Description
The Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) is seeking a vendor to provide Fiber-Based Point to Point Metro-Ethernet Transport Service to support the wide area network (WAN) connectivity between an agency location and an Illinois Century Network (ICN) Point of Presence (POP) site. The service must be delivered inside the building to the DoIT designated telecom room at both the A and Z end locations. The vendor is responsible for providing the switch and terminating the service on it. The award will be based on the total cost of ownership, which includes the monthly recurring charge and non-recurring installation costs. The vendor must also provide pricing for additional bandwidth tiers.
Some key points to consider:
• The service must be a fiber-based point-to-point metro Ethernet transport service.
• The service must be provided between the A and Z end locations.
• The vendor is responsible for delivering the service inside the building to the DoIT designated telecom room at both locations.
• The vendor must provide a switch and terminate the service on it.
• Pricing must be all-inclusive and final, with no additional taxes, fees, or surcharges.