SLED Opportunity · MICHIGAN · FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY
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Ferris State University seeks fiber plant management software to improve documentation, operation, and maintenance of its fiber-optic network connecting campus facilities. The RFP aims to enhance network resiliency and streamline workflows.
Ferris State University (FSU) seeks to procure and implement a comprehensive fiber plant management software tool to support the planning, documentation, operation, maintenance, and expansion of the university’s fiber-optic infrastructure. The objective is to improve accuracy of fiber records, streamline troubleshooting, enhance network resiliency, support operational workflows, and provide a single source of truth for all fiber-related assets. FSU maintains a fiber-optic network connecting academic buildings, residence halls, and support facilities. Current documentation systems are partially manual, distributed across multiple tools, and require consolidation to support modern operational needs. With increasing demand for bandwidth, redundancy, construction planning, and rapid incident response, a dedicated fiber management system is required.
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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