OVERVIEW:
Pursuant to the State Purchasing Act (Official Code of Georgia Annotated §§50-5-50 et seq.), this electronic Request for Quotes (eRFQ) is being issued by the Technical College System of Georgia on behalf of Coastal Pines Technical College to establish a contract with one qualified supplier who will provide Direct Internet Access and Private WAN Services to all of their Campus Locations (hereinafter, the State Entity) as further described in this eRFQ.

Coastal Pines Technical College is seeking a supplier that is capable of providing various options for Direct Internet Access for their campus located in Waycross, Georgia. The College is also seeking network connectivity between their primary campus and multiple campus locations in various cities in Georgia. The additional campuses will be a Private WAN with the Waycross campus acting as the hub of a hub and spoke infrastructure. The College is also seeking telecommunication services to interface with their on premise Cisco Unified system. All associated fees and surcharges for these connections must be included in the monthly bid price for all locations. Suppliers must be capable of servicing all locations and attend the Mandatory Prebid Conference in order to be considered for a contract award. This contract will only be awarded to one supplier. Review the eRFQ instructions document, the Scope of Work, and other bid documents located within the Comments and Attachments section of the Team Georgia Marketplace bid event for more information about the requested services.

MANDATORY PREBID CONFERENCE:
Coastal Pines Technical College will be hosting an onsite Mandatory Prebid Conference and Site Visit at their Waycross Campus on April 5, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. EST to discuss the scope of work associated with this project. The meeting will be held in Room 1458. Review the Mandatory Prebid Conference document attached to the GPR Bid Notice for more details.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT:
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