Endpoint Device Standardization and Strategic Evaluation Service
- Client
- Tennessee
- RFP Number
- ITES-10630
- Posted
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- Category
- IT Services (Computer Maintenance and Technical Services)
- Budget
- Looking for Proposals
- NAICS
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- Set-aside
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- Contact
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Description
AI GeneratedThe government authority in Tennessee requires endpoint device standardization and strategic evaluation services. The vendor must provide endpoint devices, deployment services, management capabilities, lifecycle support, support models, and strategic partnership options. This includes support planning, standards development, technical validation, and pilot evaluation. The service aims to establish endpoint standards, identify pilot candidates, inform future procurement strategies, and improve system-wide endpoint standardization planning. The vendor will pilot and demo device programs to validate deployment, security, supportability, and user experience. Business-class endpoint portfolios aligned to device categories are needed, with readiness for Microsoft Intune, Windows Autopilot, Windows 11, BitLocker, TPM 2.0, Secure Boot, and Microsoft Defender. Multi-campus fulfillment models using campus identity or deployment identifiers before shipment are also required. Eligibility is restricted to onshore USA organizations only. The performance of the work will be offsite. All questions must be submitted no later than July 15, 2027. Proposals can be submitted digitally via email or online. The buyer is looking for proposals.
Key solicitation details
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The Tennessee Board of Regents is conducting market research through a Request for Information to evaluate enterprise endpoint device manufacturers and associated fulfillment, deployment, support, and lifecycle services. The effort supports planning, standards development, technical validation, and pilot evaluation across multiple higher education institutions. Onshore organizations located in the USA are eligible to participate.
- Issued by
- Tennessee Board of Regents
- Questions due
- July 15, 2027, no later than 2:00pm CT
- Proposals due
- July 22, 2027, 2:00pm CT
- How to submit
- Digital via Email or Online
- Submission details
- Submit responses using the requested vendor response forms and worksheets provided in the appendices.
- Place of performance
- Offsite
How proposals are evaluated
| Security and endpoint management readiness | 25% |
| Campus-aware fulfillment and deployment services | 15% |
| Warranty, repair, and support model | 15% |
| Pilot results | 15% |
| Device portfolio fit | 10% |
| Lifecycle stability and supply chain | 10% |
| Higher education and government experience | 5% |
| Accessibility and sustainability | 5% |
Scope of work
- Endpoint device standardization and portfolio mapping
- Multi-campus fulfillment, shipping, and provisioning services
- Security and endpoint management capabilities
- Pilot and demonstration device testing program
- Warranty, repair, and escalation models
- Lifecycle support and supply chain planning
Minimum qualifications
- Onshore USA Organization Only
Documents to include with the bid
- Completed vendor profile
- Completed device mapping
- Security and management response
- Deployment and logistics response
- Warranty and support response
- Supply chain and lifecycle response
- Pilot device availability response
- References
- Authorized signature
Verify important details
Document checkConfirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing agency before responding.
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