The Owner is seeking proposals for internet services at 1Gbps, or higher. It is expected that all schools within the Owner connect to the Owners Office and then are connected to the internet via the Owners Office, unless otherwise noted in the “Additional Services List” below. It is anticipated that all staff and students within the Owner will be able to access this service. The Respondent must include in their proposal any/all electronic equipment needed to accomplish access to the internet and monitoring of the circuit during normal business hours. Maintenance of all Respondents equipment shall be a part of the Respondents’ responsibility. If there is a one-time connection fee, please list this fee separately. The Respondent shall provide service to Lamberts Mill Academy/Westlake School/Hillcrest Academy South located at 1571 Lamberts Mill Rd., Westfield, NJ 07090. Internet Access: The Respondents’ cost to provide Internet Access (Bandwidth) shall include the following: 1. The available bandwidth shall be a minimum of 1Gbps, or higher. 2. The service handoff shall be directly to the Owner’s existing Local Area Network. 3. Internet access shall be available 24 hours, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. 4. Route all Owner’s TCP/IP data traffic from their network to the internet. 5. Respondent must maintain connections to multiple Tier 1 internet providers.
