Cisco Network Equipment

Forms / Attachments / Pricing Sheets

This document is a Bill of Materials (BOM) detailing the specific Cisco networking equipment and associated services required for various locations. It serves as a detailed list of components and quantities needed for network infrastructure upgrades or deployments.

• Product Identification: Lists Cisco part numbers, manufacturer (CISCO SYSTEMS (CISCOPRO)), and descriptions for network switches, licenses, power supplies, fan modules, cables, and accessories.
• Quantity: Specifies the exact number of each item required per location.
• Location Breakdown: Organizes the BOM by specific sites, including 'SSB Building - MDF', 'SSB Building - IDF-1', 'Main Hospital - IDF D', 'Main Hospital - IDF E2', 'Main Hospital - IDF C', 'WR Power Plant', 'WR-Garret', and 'Cibecue Health Center'.
• Professional Services: Includes a line item for 'Installation Services'.
• Fiber Patch Cables: Lists specific fiber patch cable part numbers and quantities.
• Software/Licensing: Includes various Cisco DNA licenses (Essentials and Advantage) with different term lengths (3-year and 60-month services), Cisco ThousandEyes agents, and Cisco DNA Spaces licenses.

This BOM is critical for bidders to understand the exact hardware, software, and service components required for the opportunity. It directly informs procurement, configuration, and pricing strategies. Bidders must ensure they can supply all listed items, including specific Cisco models and quantities, and factor in the associated installation services and licensing terms into their proposals.

Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC)

This document justifies a brand-name, firm-fixed-price contract for Cisco network equipment for the Phoenix Area Indian Health Service (IHS). The acquisition is anticipated for FY 2026, funded by Operations and Maintenance. The contract will be awarded to authorized Cisco Resellers.

• Cisco-branded network equipment, including:

  • Wireless LAN
  • Wired LAN
  • Routers and switches
  • VoIP systems
  • Server infrastructure

• Brand-name requirement is due to compatibility and support needs.

• Contract Type: Firm-fixed-price

• Anticipated Award: FY 2026

• Funding: Operations and Maintenance

• Estimated Total Value: Not specified in this document.

This document is a justification for a sole-source or limited competition procurement, not a solicitation for proposals. Specific submission instructions or evaluation criteria are not provided here.

• The previous contract (75H71226P00003) was an ISBEE Set-Aside.

• Competition will be among authorized Cisco resellers.

• The rationale for brand-name requirement includes existing Cisco infrastructure compatibility, national support contracts, staff training on Cisco systems, and avoidance of additional contracts and costs.

• Alternatives were considered and determined not to meet requirements.

• Market research confirmed Cisco is required for compatibility and support.

• A notice will be published, and future market research will assess alternatives.

• Certified cost or pricing data is not required.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products, specifically brand-name Cisco IT equipment and associated components, for the Indian Health Service (IHS), Phoenix. The government intends to make a single firm-fixed-price award.

• All items must be new, original Cisco OEM equipment. No refurbished, gray market, or third-party products are allowed.

• Equipment must include manufacturer warranty and be fully compatible with existing Cisco systems.

• Serial numbers must be valid and supportable by Cisco.

• Delivery is required to Whiteriver Service Unit (WRSU), Whiteriver, AZ 85941, within 30 days After Receipt of Order (ARO).

• Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)

• Award will be made using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procedures.

• Technical Acceptability (Pass/Fail): Offerors must demonstrate compliance with all specified Cisco brand-name part numbers, confirm products are new/genuine Cisco OEM, eligible for warranty/support, and meet the delivery schedule. Proof of Cisco Authorized Reseller status is required (e.g., certification, letter of authorization, distributor verification).

• Price: Evaluated for fairness and reasonableness.

• Submission Requirements: Offerors must submit a Technical Quote (listing part numbers, confirmation of new/genuine OEM status, warranty eligibility, delivery timeline, and authorized reseller documentation), a Price Quote (unit, extended, and total pricing), and Certifications (proof of ISBEE eligibility and active SAM.gov registration).

• Submission Method: Quotes must be submitted electronically to jimmy.perry@ihs.gov.

• Questions Due: April 13, 2026.

• Response Date/Time: April 15, 2026.

• This acquisition is set aside exclusively for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE).

• Offerors must be certified as an ISBEE at the time of quote submission and registered in SAM.gov with an active UEI.

• This procurement uses FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services).

• The government reserves the right to award without discussions.

• A Brand Name Justification has been approved; no substitutes will be accepted.

Statement of Work (SOW)

To replace end-of-life network equipment at the Whiteriver Indian Hospital and Cibecue Health Center with new Cisco equipment, ensuring minimal disruption to patient care and updating configurations to current best practices.

• Whiteriver Indian Hospital Campus:

  • SSB Building: Install and configure 2 C9500-4874C core switches and 3 48-port 9300 series POE switches.
  • Main Hospital: Install and configure 3 48-port 9300 series POE switches, 1 48-port 9300 series POE switch, and 1 48-port 9200 series POE switch. Install and configure 65 existing Wireless APs.
  • WR Power Plant: Install and configure 1 48-port 9300 series POE switch.
  • WR-Garret Building: Install and configure 1 48-port 9200 series POE switch.

• Cibecue Health Center:

  • Install and configure 3 48-port 9300 series POE switches.

• Replace all end-of-life equipment.

• Port over and update existing configurations.

• Correct configuration errors according to best practices.

• Schedule work in critical care areas during low-risk hours.

• Locations: Whiteriver Indian Hospital (200 W Hospital Dr, Whiteriver, AZ 85941) and Cibecue Health Center (P.O. Box 37, Cibecue, AZ 85911).

• Contractor must have demonstrated positive past performance with Indian Health Service.

• Contractor must be a Cisco Certified Network Engineer.

• Compliance with Privacy Act, HIPAA, and 42 CFR Part 2.

• All Information and Communication Technology (ICT) deliverables must conform to Revised Section 508 Standards and WCAG 2.1 Level AA. A Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT®) / Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR) or HHS Section 508 Accessibility Checklists must be provided. Accessibility issues must be remediated at no additional cost.