Active SLED Opportunity · CONNECTICUT · CITY OF NEW LONDON

    Purchase of UniFi Camera Equipment for the Board of Education

    Issued by City of New London
    cityRFPCity of New LondonSol. 259584
    Open · 5d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    5
    due May 19, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Apr 27, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    City of
    city
    NAICS CODE
    423690
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    The City of New London Board of Education requests sealed bids for the purchase of specified UniFi camera equipment only. No installation or programming services are included. Delivery is required within 30 days to 36 Waller Street, New London, CT. Proposals must be submitted electronically by May 19, 2026.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    259584
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    open
    Level
    city
    Published Date
    April 27, 2026
    Due Date
    May 19, 2026
    NAICS Code
    423690AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    City of New London
    Agency
    City of New London

    Description

    The New London Board of Education is seeking sealed bids for the purchase of UniFi camera equipment. This Request For Proposals is strictly for the procurement of equipment only. Installation, configuration, and programming services are not included and should not be part of any bid submission.

    Bidders must provide the specified UniFi products as outlined in the bid documents. No substitutions or alternate products will be accepted.

    All equipment is to be delivered to 36 Waller Street, New London, CT 06320. Prices shall include shipping and handling.

    Project Details

    • Reference ID: 2026-14 CONL
    • Department: Procurement
    • Department Head: - (-)

    Important Dates

    • Questions Due: 2026-05-05T20:00:15.993Z

    Evaluation Criteria

    • Response Submission

      Submit Electronic Responses via the City of New London's e-Procurement Portal
      https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/newlondonct

    • Summary & Special Instructions

      The New London Board of Education is seeking sealed bids for the purchase of UniFi camera equipment. This Request For Proposals is strictly for the procurement of equipment only. Installation, configuration, and programming services are not included and should not be part of any bid submission.

      Bidders must provide the specified UniFi products as outlined in the bid documents. No substitutions or alternate products will be accepted.

      All equipment is to be delivered to 36 Waller Street, New London, CT 06320. Prices shall include shipping and handling.

      1. No substitutions will be accepted.
      2. ZOOM link for bid opening:  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89376696849?pwd=2AJksiQ63b87N3BuYSA1gZ6T1cQvjs.1  Meeting ID 893 7669 6849  Passcode 228048
      3. This is for the purchase of products only.  No installation or programming required.  
      4. Bonds are not required for this project.
    • SCOPE

      The awarded vendor shall supply and deliver the specified UniFi camera equipment to the New London Board of Education.

      All items included in this scope are brand-specific to UniFi in order to ensure standardization and compatibility with the existing system. No substitutions or equivalent products will be accepted.

      All equipment shall be delivered to the following location:
      36 Waller Street
      New London, CT 06320

      For organizational purposes, the equipment list is itemized by school, as funding for this purchase will be drawn from multiple accounts. However, the selected vendor shall submit a single, consolidated invoice, and all equipment must be delivered in one complete shipment.

      Nathan Hale Winthrop
      ModelQuantity  ModelQuantity 
      ENVR-Core1 ENVR-Core1
      UI Care for the ENVR-Core1 UI Care for the ENVR-Core1
      UACC-HDD-E-24TB6 UACC-HDD-E-24TB6
      UVC-AI-MS-4-B4 UVC-G6-PTZ-W5
      UVC-G6-Pro-Dome-W24 UVC-G6-Pro-Dome-W32
      UACC-G6-Dome-WS-W3 UACC-G6-Dome-WS-W7
      UVC-G6-180-W8 UVC-G6-180-W6
      AI-Key3 AI-Key3
      UACC-AI-Key-RM1 UACC-AI-Key-RM1
         UVC-AI-MS-4-B3
           
      BP Shaws Cove
      ModelQuantity  ModelQuantity 
      UNVR-Pro1 UVC-G6-Pro-Dome-W5
      UI Care for the UNVR-Pro1 AI-Key1
      UACC-HDD-E-16TB2 UACC-AI-Key-RM1
      UVC-G6-Pro-Dome-W8 UACC-HDD-E-8TB1
      UVC-G6-180-W5 UVC-G6-180-W1
      AI-Key2   
      UACC-AI-Key-RM1   
           

      Deliverables

      • Delivery shall include a packing slip and detailed invoice identifying each item.

      • Delivery location: 36 Waller Court, New London, CT 06320.

      • Partial shipments will not be accepted unless pre-approved by the City or Board of Education in writing.

      • All items must arrive clean, unused, and in manufacturer packaging.


      Timeline

      • Delivery Due Date: Within 30 calendar days of purchase order issuance.

      • Vendor shall notify the City in writing within five (5) business days of any potential delay.

      • All deliveries shall occur during regular business hours (Monday through Friday) 8:30 AM-4:00 PM.


      Contractor Requirements

      • Vendor must be an authorized UniFi distributor or reseller and shall provide proof of such authorization with the bid submission.
      • All materials shall be delivered new and conform to UniFi manufacturing standards for authenticity and quality.

      Warranty and Compliance

      • All items must be covered by the manufacturer’s standard warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

      • The vendor shall replace any defective or non-conforming items at no additional cost within thirty (30) days of notification.


      Acceptance

      Final acceptance will occur after inspection by the New London Board of Education confirming that all quantities, sizes, and product specifications conform to this scope.

    • Timeline
      Release Project Date:April 27, 2026
      Question Submission Deadline:May 5, 2026, 4:00pm
      Response Submission Deadline:May 19, 2026, 2:00pm

      https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87942099879?pwd=XdzZPNBQ79osBbL6EVZFiKdJGa8kBq.1

      Meeting ID: 879 4209 9879
      Passcode: 186067

      One tap mobile
      +13126266799,,87942099879#,,,,*186067# US (Chicago)
      +16469313860,,87942099879#,,,,*186067# US

       

       

    • Questions

      Bidders shall submit all inquiries regarding this bid via the City of New London's e-Procurement Portal, located at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/newlondonct. Please note the deadline for submitting inquiries. All answers to inquiries will be posted on the City of New London's e-Procurement Portal. Bidders may also click “Follow” on this bid to receive an email notification when answers are posted. It is the responsibility of the bidder to check the website for answers to inquiries.

    • Addenda Notification and Acknowledgement

      Addenda Notification: Bidders are required to register for an account via the e-Procurement Portal hosted by OpenGov. Once the bidder has completed registration, they will receive addenda notifications to their email by clicking “Follow” on this project. Ultimately, it is the sole responsibility of each bidder to periodically check the site for any addenda at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/newlondonct

    • Submission of Proposals

      All Invitation for Bids issued by the City of New London (City) will bind Proposers to the terms and conditions listed below, unless specified otherwise in any individual Invitation for Bids.

      Incorporated by reference into this contract are the provisions of Article IV., Section 2-66 through 2-71 and Section 2-73 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New London.

      The contractor agrees to comply with the Code of Ordinances as they exist on the date of the contract and as they may be adopted or amended from time to time during the term of this contract and any amendments thereto.

      1. Proposals must be submitted on forms supplied by the City of New London or in the format requested in the specifications. Telephone, facsimile or e-mail proposals will not be accepted in response to a Invitation for Bids.

      2. The date and time proposals are to be opened are given in each Invitation for Bids issued. Proposals received after the specified date and time of the proposal opening given in each Invitation for Bids will not be considered.

      3. Incomplete proposal forms may result in the rejection of the proposal. Amendments to proposals received by the Purchasing Agent after the date and time specified for the proposal opening shall not be considered. Proposals shall be computer prepared, typewritten or handwritten in ink. Proposals submitted in pencil shall be rejected. A person duly authorized to sign proposals for the proposer shall sign all proposals. Unsigned proposals shall be rejected.

      4. Conditional proposals are subject to rejection in whole or in part. A conditional proposal is defined as one that limits, modifies, expands or supplements any of the terms and conditions and/or specifications of the Invitation for Bids.

      5. Alternate proposals will not be considered. An alternate Proposal is defined as one that is submitted in addition to the proposer’s primary response to the Invitation for Bids.

      6. Prices shall include delivery and transportation charges fully prepaid by the Contractor to the destination specified in the Invitation for Bids and subject only to cash discount.

      7. Pursuant to Sections 12-412 and 12-412(1) of the Connecticut General Statutes, the City of New London is exempt from the payment of excise, transportation and sales taxes imposed by the Federal Government and/or the State. Such taxes must not be included in the proposal prices.

      8. In the event of a discrepancy between the unit price and the extension, the unit price shall govern.

      9. By its submission the Proposer represents that the proposal is not made in connection with any other Proposer submitting a proposal for the same commodity or commodities and is in all respects fair and without collusion or fraud.

      10. All proposals will be opened virtually via OpenGov and ZOOM. The ZOOM link is Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87942099879?pwd=XdzZPNBQ79osBbL6EVZFiKdJGa8kBq.1 Meeting ID: 879 4209 9879 Passcode: 186067 One tap mobile +13126266799,,87942099879#,,,,*186067# US (Chicago) +16469313860,,87942099879#,,,,*186067# US .

    Submission Requirements

    • Proposal Submission (required)
    • Non Collusion Affidavit of Prime Bidder (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Non Collusion Affidavit of Subcontractor (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.  If this is not applicable, please mark "N/A" and upload.

    • Affirmative Action Policy Statements (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Certification of Bidder Regarding Equal Employment Opportunity (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Vendor Registration Form (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • W-9 (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Bid Bond (required)

      Please download the below documents, complete, and upload.

    • Certification on Non Segregated Facilities (required)

      This Bidder certifies that he does not maintain or provide his employees any segregated facilities at any of his establishments, and that he does not permit his employees to perform their services at any location, under his control, where segregated facilities are maintained.  The Bidder certifies further that he will not maintain or provide for his employees any segregated facilities at any of his establishments, and that he will not permit his employees to perform their services at any locations, under his control, where segregated facilities are maintained.  The Bidder agrees that a breach of his certification will be a violation of the Equal Opportunity clause and any Contract resulting from acceptance of this Bid.  As used in this certification, the term "segregated facilities" means any waiting rooms, work areas, restrooms and washrooms, restaurants and other eating areas, timeclocks, locker rooms and other storage or dressing areas, parking lots, drinking fountains, recreation or entertainment areas, transportation, and housing facilities provided for employees which are segregated by explicit directive or are, in fact, segregated on the basis of race, color, religion or national origin, because of habit, local custom or otherwise.  The Bidder agrees that (except where he has obtained identical certification from proposed Subcontractors for specific time periods) he will obtain identical certifications from proposed Subcontractors prior to the award of Subcontracts exceeding $10,000 which are not exempt form the provisions of the Equal Opportunity clause; that he will retain such certifications in his files; and that he will forward the following notice to such proposed subcontractors (except where the proposed subcontractors have already submitted identical certifications for the specific time periods):

      “Notice to prospective subcontractors of requirements for non-segregated facilities.  A certification of non-segregated facilities must be submitted prior to the award of a subcontract exceeding the Equal Opportunity Clause.  The certification may be submitted either for each subcontract or for all subcontracts during a period (i.e. quarterly, semi-annually, or annually).
      Note: The penalty for making false statements in offers is prescribed in 18 U.S.C. Paragraph 1001.

    • Anti-Fracking Provision (required)

      We hereby submit a bid for materials, equipment and/or labor for the City of New London. The Bid is for bid documents titled Bid No. 2026-14 CONL Purchase of UniFi Camera Equipment for the Board of Education. We hereby certify under penalty of perjury that no natural gas waste or oil waste will be used by the undersigned bidder or any contractor, sub-contractor, agent or vendor agent in connection with the bid; nor will the undersigned bidder or any sub-contractor, agent or vendor agent thereof apply any natural gas waste or oil waste to any road or real property within the City of New London as a result of the submittal of this bid if selected.

       

    • Additional Information
    • Is your company disbarred from doing business in Connecticut? (required)
    • Is this an Invitation for Bids or Request for Qualifications? (required)
    • Is this construction? (required)
    • Is this project over $50,000? (required)
    • Are there liquidated damages and retainage? (required)
    • Is prevailing wage required? (required)

      If marked yes, attach prevailing wage documents.

    • What is the ZOOM link for the bid opening? (required)

      Add ZOOM link here

    Key dates

    1. April 27, 2026Published
    2. May 19, 2026Responses Due

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