What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe Sanford Housing Authority requires offsite IT network maintenance and support services under a three-year contract. The selected contractor must perform network system monitoring, IT systems administration and maintenance, cybersecurity and disaster recovery planning, new equipment deployment, vendor support ticket management, hands-on troubleshooting, and hardware inventory management. Only United States organizations are eligible to bid. Interested vendors must submit all inquiries no later than November 20, 2026.
Scope of work
- Network system monitoring during business hours with automated alerting
- IT systems administration and maintenance including hardware setup and troubleshooting
- Security protection, access control, disaster preparation, and backup systems
- Setup and deployment of new hardware and peripherals to end users
- Support ticket management and vendor coordination
- Hands-on assistance and troubleshooting for PCs, telephone systems, and IT assets
- Current hardware and software inventory management
- Staff training and out-of-scope emergency or special project support
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
|---|---|
| Objective Factor (Pricing / Cost) | Not specified |
| Subjective Factors (including Capacity and Qualifications, Past Performance) | Not specified |
Minimum qualifications
- Must not be debarred, suspended, or excluded on SAM.gov or HUD Limited Denial of Participation list
- Compliance with North Carolina E-Verify (N.C.G.S. 143-133.3)
- Compliance with Iran Divestment Act and no boycott of Israel certifications
- Must maintain all business licenses necessary to conduct business in the City of Sanford and North Carolina
- Personnel must possess required IT qualifications and certifications
- Active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov)
Documents to include with your response
- Attachment A: Form of Proposal
- Attachment B: form HUD-5369-C, Certifications and Representations of Offerors
- Attachment C: Profile of Firm Form
- Attachment D: Section 3 Explanation, Clause Compliance Commitment, and Participation Election
- Attachment H: Non-Collusive Affidavit
- Attachment H-1: North Carolina E-Verify Affidavit
- Attachment H-2: form HUD-50070, Certification for a Drug-Free Workplace
- Attachment H-4: form HUD-2992, Certification Regarding Debarment and Suspension
- Attachment H-5: form HUD-92010, Equal Employment Opportunity Certification
- Attachment I: Fee Sheet
How to submit
- Method
- Electronic via the eProcurement Marketplace
- Instructions
- Upload tabbed proposal submittal under Tab 1 through Tab 10; Fee Sheet (Attachment I) must be uploaded as a separate file
