Internet Egress Services

Internet Egress Services

The Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology seeks to award (2) Vendor(s), per location, for Internet Egress Services. This a multiple award solicitation.

Item # 1: ( 838 - 33 ) Equinix 350 E Cermak, Chicago, IL Standard Service: (Committed Rate): Vendor must have the capacity to provide a minimum of 100G Internet Access with 20G Commit Rate. A minimum of 100G ports for internet egress connectivity means the use of network ports with a capacity of at least 100 gigabits per second (Gbps) to connect a network to the internet for outbound data traffic. The ports are used to transmit data from the network to the internet service provider (ISP) or other networks. Unit of issue month is estimated to be equivalent to 20,000 megabits. Vendor shall provide pricing by the unit of issue month. (Quantity is for evaluation purposes and for one year of service only. The State is not obligated to any minimum orders.) Initial Term: 5 Years

Equinix 350 E Cermak, Chicago, IL Standard Service: (Committed Rate): Vendor must have the capacity to provide a minimum of 100G Internet Access with 20G Commit Rate. A minimum of 100G ports for internet egress connectivity means the use of network ports with a capacity of at least 100 gigabits per second (Gbps) to connect a network to the internet for outbound data traffic. The ports are used to transmit data from the network to the internet service provider (ISP) or other networks. Unit of issue month is estimated to be equivalent to 20,000 megabits. Vendor shall provide pricing by the unit of issue month. (Quantity is for evaluation purposes and for one year of service only. The State is not obligated to any minimum orders.) Initial Term: 5 Years

Item # 2: ( 838 - 33 ) Equinix 350 E Cermak, Chicago, IL Burstable Service: Vendor must have the capacity to provide a burstable service with a committed rate of 20G and a burst to 100G for Internet egress connectivity service. This assumes that the Vendor has provided a guaranteed minimum band width of 20 Gigabits per second (Gbps) for regular uses, with the ability to temporarily exceed that committed rate and utilize up to 100Gbps of band width during peak or high demand periods. Unit of issue month is estimated to be equivalent to 20,000 megabits. Vendor shall provide pricing by the unit of issue month. (Quantity is for evaluation purposes and for one year of service only. The State is not obligated to any minimum orders.) Initial Term: 5 Years

Equinix 350 E Cermak, Chicago, IL Burstable Service: Vendor must have the capacity to provide a burstable service with a committed rate of 20G and a burst to 100G for Internet egress connectivity service. This assumes that the Vendor has provided a guaranteed minimum band width of 20 Gigabits per second (Gbps) for regular uses, with the ability to temporarily exceed that committed rate and utilize up to 100Gbps of band width during peak or high demand periods. Unit of issue month is estimated to be equivalent to 20,000 megabits. Vendor shall provide pricing by the unit of issue month. (Quantity is for evaluation purposes and for one year of service only. The State is not obligated to any minimum orders.) Initial Term: 5 Years

Item # 3: ( 838 - 33 ) Port Fee Equinix 350 E Cermak, Chicago, IL A port fee refers to the cost or charge associated with using a specific network or interface. A port is a communication endpoint that allows data to be transmitted and received between devices. Each port is assigned a specific number known as a port number, which helps identify the type of sevice or application running on that port. Port fees can be incurred via Data Centers, Internet Service Providers (ISP), or Cloud Service Providers. Initial Term: 5 Years

Port Fee Equinix 350 E Cermak, Chicago, IL A port fee refers to the cost or charge associated with using a specific network or interface. A port is a communication endpoint that allows data to be transmitted and received between devices. Each port is assigned a specific number known as a port number, which helps identify the type of sevice or application running on that port. Port fees can be incurred via Data Centers, Internet Service Providers (ISP), or Cloud Service Providers. Initial Term: 5 Years

Item # 4: ( 838 - 33 ) Optional Equinix 350 E Cermak, Chicago, IL Standard Service: (Committed Rate): Vendor must have the capacity to provide a minimum of 100G Internet Access with 10G Commit Rate. A minimum of 100G ports for internet egress connectivity means the use of network ports with a capacity of at least 100 gigabits per second (Gbps) to connect a network to the internet for outbound data traffic. The ports are used to transmit data from the network to the internet service provider (ISP) or other networks. Unit of issue month is estimated to be equivalent to 20,000 megabits. Vendor shall provide pricing by the unit of issue month. (Quantity is for evaluation purposes and for one year of service only. The State is not obligated to any minimum orders.) Initial Term: 5 Years

Optional Equinix 350 E Cermak, Chicago, IL Standard Service: (Committed Rate): Vendor must have the capacity to provide a minimum of 100G Internet Access with 10G Commit Rate. A minimum of 100G ports for internet egress connectivity means the use of network ports with a capacity of at least 100 gigabits per second (Gbps) to connect a network to the internet for outbound data traffic. The ports are used to transmit data from the network to the internet service provider (ISP) or other networks. Unit of issue month is estimated to be equivalent to 20,000 megabits. Vendor shall provide pricing by the unit of issue month. (Quantity is for evaluation purposes and for one year of service only. The State is not obligated to any minimum orders.) Initial Term: 5 Years

Item # 5: ( 838 - 33 ) Optional Equinix 350 E Cermak, Chicago, IL Standard Service: (Committed Rate): Vendor must have the capacity to provide a minimum of 100G Internet Access with 30G Commit Rate. A minimum of 100G ports for internet egress connectivity means the use of network ports with a capacity of at least 100 gigabits per second (Gbps) to connect a network to the internet for outbound data traffic. The ports are used to transmit data from the network to the internet service provider (ISP) or other networks. Unit of issue month is estimated to be equivalent to 20,000 megabits. Vendor shall provide pricing by the unit of issue month. (Quantity is for evaluation purposes and for one year of service only. The State is not obligated to any minimum orders.) Initial Term: 5 Years

Optional Equinix 350 E Cermak, Chicago, IL Standard Service: (Committed Rate): Vendor must have the capacity to provide a minimum of 100G Internet Access with 30G Commit Rate. A minimum of 100G ports for internet egress connectivity means the use of network ports with a capacity of at least 100 gigabits per second (Gbps) to connect a network to the internet for outbound data traffic. The ports are used to transmit data from the network to the internet service provider (ISP) or other networks. Unit of issue month is estimated to be equivalent to 20,000 megabits. Vendor shall provide pricing by the unit of issue month. (Quantity is for evaluation purposes and for one year of service only. The State is not obligated to any minimum orders.) Initial Term: 5 Years