Public Wi-Fi Managed Service

The Chelsea Housing Authority in Chelsea, Massachusetts, is seeking a vendor to provide a managed public Wi-Fi service for a public housing apartment building and its residents. The agency requires specific hardware components to establish and secure this network, including a Fortinet FortiGate FG-200F network security and firewall appliance with a three-year, 24x7 FortiCare support package. Additional required equipment includes a Fortinet SFP mini-GBIC module, a UniFi Cloud Key Gen2 Plus packet capture and analysis device, and a Ubiquiti Cloud Key G2 rack mount accessory. The agency is offering a one-year contract for the performance of these services, which must be conducted offsite. Only organizations based in the United States are eligible to submit proposals for this opportunity. The agency has not disclosed a set budget and is requesting pricing proposals from interested bidders. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for June 22, 2026, which interested parties must attend to remain eligible. Bidders must submit any questions regarding the procurement no later than June 29, 2026. The agency will evaluate proposals based on the submitted bids to select the provider for the managed Wi-Fi service.