Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) Equipment and Services

The Garland Independent School District (Garland ISD) is seeking proposals for the acquisition of Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) equipment and associated services. The scope includes hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls, adapters, and related networking components, as well as installation, configuration, security, maintenance, and ongoing support services. Vendors must complete a detailed pricing spreadsheet for all required items and submit both hard‑copy and electronic copies by the deadline. The district will open proposals at its Purchasing Construction Bond Department in Garland, TX. • Procurement of MAN/WAN hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, adapters, etc.) • Network services: installation, configuration, security, maintenance, and support • Mandatory use of provided pricing spreadsheet covering all product tabs • Submission deadline: 10:30 a.m., November 10, 2026 (hard copy and electronic) • Delivery and implementation to serve schools across the district’s 25‑county service area • Proposals to be addressed to Garland ISD Construction Bond Purchasing Department, 701 N. First St, Garland, TX 75040 • Contact: Purchasing Department, (972) 487‑3009, [email protected]