When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due August 18, 2026. Questions must be submitted by August 14, 2026.

It was issued by Indian Health Service. The work is located in Rockville, Maryland, United States; Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Cisco-certified network infrastructure and maintenance provider. Experience supporting enterprise Cisco hardware and software environments. Ability to provide technical assistance access and next-business-day hardware replacement. Capability to manage software updates, application upgrades, and subscription renewals. Eligible for Buy Indian Set-Aside procurements.

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Overview

IT Support, Hardware & Networking

Rockville, Maryland, United States; Albuquerque, New Mexico, United StatesPosted: August 13, 2026Deadline: August 18, 2026

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SUMMARY

This procurement seeks a vendor to supply Cisco network equipment support and maintenance software services, including hardware replacement, technical assistance, software updates, application support, and subscription renewals. It is reserved as a Buy Indian Set-Aside, with questions due August 14, 2026.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be an Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (Isbee) vendor
Must be an authorized Cisco partner/distributor/reseller
Must be registered in the System for Award Management (Sam)
Must provide maintenance and subscription costs for each device
Must submit a signed Iee Representation Form
Must provide proof of authorization for quoted items
Must comply with Section 508 accessibility standards

CONTRACT DURATION

12 months

TIMELINE

Questions are due by August 14th, 2026, at 8:00 AM ET.

Responses are due by August 18th, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET.

QUESTION DEADLINE

August 14, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

Indian Health Service

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DESCRIPTION

The vendor will provide Cisco network equipment and maintenance software support for network infrastructure. Services include hardware and software support for Cisco network equipment and access to Cisco’s Technical Assistance Center for technical assistance.

The required maintenance services include next-business-day replacement of defective hardware devices, software updates for major and minor releases, application support and upgrades for relevant products, and renewals of applicable software subscriptions. All questions must be submitted by August 14, 2026. The procurement is reserved as a Buy Indian Set-Aside.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due August 18, 2026. Questions must be submitted by August 14, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Indian Health Service. The work is located in Rockville, Maryland, United States; Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Cisco-certified network infrastructure and maintenance provider
Experience supporting enterprise Cisco hardware and software environments
Ability to provide technical assistance access and next-business-day hardware replacement
Capability to manage software updates, application upgrades, and subscription renewals
Eligible for Buy Indian Set-Aside procurements

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