Purchase of Juniper Network Equipment (RFQ 26‑28)

This contract represents a public‑school district’s procurement of Juniper network hardware for its technology services (Tech Svs/Eagle Bluffs). The district issued RFQ 26‑28, received 19 bids, and selected ConvergeOne as the awardee at a total price of $150,234.11. The bid evaluation emphasized complete documentation, including proof of authorized reseller status for Juniper products, which many competitors failed to provide. The award reflects a balance of price competitiveness and compliance with reseller‑partner requirements. • Scope: Purchase of Juniper networking equipment for district-wide IT infrastructure. • Awardee: ConvergeOne (Bloomington, MN) with a firm‑fixed‑price bid of $150,234.11. • Competition: 19 vendors submitted, but only a few completed the required bid form and reseller documentation, highlighting the importance of full compliance in future bids. • Timeline: Document dated 12 / 4 / 2025; no explicit start, end, or renewal dates provided.