Specifications include, but are not limited to: 7.1 Broadband Internet Access with bandwidth levels of 5, 7.5 and 10 Gbps. 7.2 Location: (1) Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy (KJTMA), 1200 Academy Way, DeSoto, TX 75115 7.4 Proposal should include design and professional services to implement dual location Internet service with the existing broadband Internet access located at the data center, 616 Eagle Drive, DeSoto TX 75115 and broadband Internet access located at KJTMA. 7.5 Proposal should provide a solution that is manageable, resilient, and scalable with a strong Service Level Agreement (SLA) and allow for future growth. 7.6 Bidders are to provide pricing for one (1) year or multiple year proposals. Any multi-year proposal must provide for extending or abbreviating the contract period if such extension or abbreviation is necessary to make the contract term end on June 30 of the applicable E-Rate program year. Multi-year proposals must provide for annual voluntary renewals. 7.7 Hand off with a 10 gig multi-mode fiber connection (LC) in District equipment. 7.8 Provide optional proposal for on-premise router that will manage 10 Gbps bandwidth. 7.9 Any equipment provided must be equipped with battery backup or ability to tie into the District’s current battery backup equipment on site. 7.10 Any non-recurring costs should be described and clearly differentiable from monthly recurring costs.
