Specifications include, but are not limited to: The City’s Internet and Wide Area Network (“WAN”) is comprised of approximately twenty-five (26) sites in an area of approximately seven square miles that require various services. The City has been receiving WAN services under a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with AT&T Corp since 2015. The City has received Internet Connectivity Services from Hotwire Communications LTD since 2019. Pursuant to RFP 2018-153-JC, the current contract for these services, expires on January 24, 2024, and April 17, 2024, respectively. As a result of the expiring agreements, this RFP seeks proposals for a replacement agreement. The City’s Information Technology Department (IT) is seeking internet connectivity and WAN services that will allow the successful and reliable transmission of information in different electronic forms to/from all of its locations listed herein, providing an integrated approach with respect to hardware, services and support. Therefore, the City of Miami Beach is seeking a service provider(s) to deliver internet and WAN services and 24/7 customer service support to City-wide facilities. Additionally, Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) convergence is a technology that is currently deployed throughout all City facilities. Therefore, the City is seeking a solution that will thoroughly support current and future VOIP technology.
