Cisco Access Point Hardware & Software (ENTERPRISE LICENSE)

Background
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Metropolitan) is seeking bids for Cisco Access Point Hardware & Software (Enterprise License) Equipment products. The agency is committed to creating an environment that provides open access to business opportunities within its regional service area, reflecting the diversity of the area. The agency has specific policies for soliciting participation in the performance of contracts from small businesses, locally owned businesses, woman-owned businesses, minority-owned businesses, disabled veterans, and economically disadvantaged business enterprises. The agency offers incentives for Small Business Enterprise (SBE), Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Regional Business Enterprise (RBE) participants, including a 5 percent price reduction credit in bid price for qualifying businesses.

Work Details
The solicitation requests bids for Cisco Access Point Hardware & Software (Enterprise License) Equipment products. All items must be new and unused. The solicitation outlines specific eligibility criteria and certification requirements for Small Business Enterprise (SBE), Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Regional Business Enterprise (RBE) incentives. It also provides an example of how the business outreach program incentives are applied in bid evaluation.