RFP - WAN 20161205.docx

The document outlines the requirements for a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by Columbus City Schools for the implementation and management of a high-speed IP Wide Area Network (WAN) infrastructure. It details the need for connectivity between buildings and Data Centers, emphasizing scalability, flexibility, and increased service capacity. The RFP covers background information on Columbus City Schools, current technical setup, project objectives, scope of work, network connectivity needs, technical requirements, implementation specifics, installation guidelines, documentation criteria, network design considerations, and support expectations. Vendors must meet set criteria, provide detailed plans, ensure smooth transition, and offer ongoing maintenance for the WAN service.