RFQ - Infoblox Upgrade - 2026

This contract is a university‑wide request for quotation to upgrade Wayne State University’s core network DDI infrastructure. The university will purchase three new Infoblox hardware appliances, associated software subscriptions, and multi‑year enterprise maintenance. The award will be a single‑source, firm‑fixed‑price agreement lasting three years with two optional one‑year extensions, and the vendor must meet specific insurance and reference requirements. • Scope: 3 Infoblox appliances (latest X6 models), software subscription (DDI, DNS, DHCP, cloud grid), and annual hardware maintenance. • Delivery: Must begin service by April 1 2026; all equipment to be delivered by May 1 2026 and final acceptance by March 31 2029. • Procurement: Open RFQ posted Feb 27 2026, bid deadline March 16 2026, award targeted April 1 2026; award went to Virtual Guardian.