ASU Outdoor Wi‑Fi

Alcorn State University issued RFP #5540 for the design, installation, and possible ongoing support of an outdoor wireless network covering campus open‑area locations. After a sealed‑proposal process, the university evaluated five qualified vendors and selected Building & Development Technologies as the awardee based on technical compliance and the lowest price. The contract will provide a campus‑wide Wi‑Fi solution that enhances connectivity for students, faculty, and visitors in outdoor spaces. • Scope includes site surveys, network design, hardware procurement (access points, antennas, cabling), installation, testing, and optional post‑deployment support. • The solicitation required sealed hard‑copy proposals, with the submission deadline of 2:00 p.m. on May 8 2025. • Evaluation criteria emphasized full compliance with RFP requirements, demonstrated experience, qualified personnel, and cost competitiveness, resulting in a 98‑point winning score.