Network Integration Service

The government authority located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island is seeking a network integrator to provide a turnkey solution for its network infrastructure. The agency needs to establish high-speed, 10Gbps-capable connectivity while maintaining strict security boundaries between various municipal and public entities. This project addresses the need for secure network architecture, segmentation, and robust routing and firewalling functions across the authority's systems. The scope of work covers the end-to-end lifecycle of the project, including procurement, staging, secure configuration, and physical installation. The selected provider must establish site-to-site VPN tunnels, manage VLAN and IP address management tables, and implement wireless networking technology. Specific hardware requirements include the integration of FortiGate 70G firewalls and FortiSwitch 448E equipment, alongside the creation of network flowcharts, security policies, and a firewall policy matrix. Eligible bidders must be onshore organizations based in the United States. The agency requires all performance of the work to take place onsite at the Woonsocket location. Bidders may submit their proposals either digitally via email or online, or physically via courier or post. The agency is currently looking for proposals to determine the budget and has not signaled a specific funding limit. Bidders must submit all questions regarding this opportunity no later than June 09, 2026. The agency will evaluate proposals based on the ability to deliver the complete, secure, turnkey 10Gbps-capable network integration solution.