RFI for Security Modernization Services

The government authority in Naples, FL requires a vendor to provide security modernization services to upgrade its physical security infrastructure into a unified, event-driven enterprise security platform. The buyer seeks a secure, scalable, analytics-driven ecosystem to enhance situational awareness, operational efficiency, cybersecurity posture, and emergency response coordination. The requested scope includes replacing and integrating legacy Video Management Systems (VMS), Access Control Systems (ACS), Emergency Call Box systems, Burglar Alarm systems, and IP Videowall technologies. The vendor must deploy a Linux-based, ONVIF-compliant VMS platform capable of integrating existing Avigilon recorders and approximately 100 Avigilon cameras. Additionally, the vendor must assess camera placements, replace legacy analog and Pelco IP units with modern IP cameras and supporting network infrastructure, establish approximately 5.5 petabytes of usable RAID-6 video storage across two County data centers, and deploy a 4K event-driven videowall environment. The buyer restricts eligibility to onshore USA organizations and mandates onsite work performance. Vendors must submit all questions by October 5, 2026. The buyer is currently seeking proposals for the budget.