GOVERNMENT
LYNWOOD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
RFP #02TECH25
Endpoint Protection and Device Management (EDR/XDR) AND
Backup and Recovery Solutions
NOTICE OF INVITATION
Lynwood Unified School District (LUSD) serves over 10,000 students in Los Angeles County and is committed to safeguarding its digital assets and ensuring uninterrupted learning and administrative operations. The RFP solicits proposals from qualified vendors to provide as part of our FCC Cybersecurity Pilot Program initiative, Component A. Endpoint Protection and Device Management (EDR/XDR) AND Component B. Backup and Recovery Solutions.
The district reserves the right to award contracts in parts, allowing for multi-vendor, multi-award agreements. This flexibility ensures that the most suitable solutions for each component of the project are selected, optimizing performance and cost-effectiveness.
Vendors may submit proposals for ONE OF TWO COMPONENTS OR THE ENTIRE SCOPE OF WORK. The evaluation criteria will be the same for both project components. Must have a USAC Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) and be in Green Light status.
A Non-Mandatory Virtual Pre-proposal conference is scheduled on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:00 am. Vendors interested in responding to this RFP are encouraged to attend. The virtual Pre-Proposal conference will be hosted via Google Meet with options to join in online or over the phone. Link provide: https://meet.google.c5om/tjh-wuoc-fro Or dial: (US) +1 470-499-1816 PIN: 414 403 236#
Proposals are DUE on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 by 10:00 a.m.
Proposals received later than the designated time and date will not be accepted or returned unopened. Facsimile (FAX) or e-mailed copies of submittals will not be accepted.
Any Questions, email:
Dnavarro@mylusd.org
and Cc: Purchasingfinal@mylusd.org
RFP Document can be downloaded from the LUSD website at https://www.mylusd.org/apps/pages/bids-and-rfps on or after May 29, 2025.
Responses of the District to the notice of any errors or discrepancies herein, or clarifications will be issued by a written addendum posted on the district website Purchasing page link below under Active RFP & RFQ section at https://www.mylusd.org/apps/pages/bids-and-rfps. It is the responsibility of the Respondents to regularly check the aforementioned web page for current written RFP modifications and addenda/s prior to submitting the proposal.
Note: Firms interested in submitting a response to this RFP are not to contact by any means, any Board Member, Administrator, or staff member of the District other than the designated Buyer identified above regarding this RFP. If this directive is violated, the District may deem the Firm’s “submittal” to be “Non-Responsive”, and no further consideration will be given. * No phone calls for information concerning this RFP will be accepted. *
Lynwood Unified School District reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals or any combination thereof and to waive any informality or irregularity in the RFP process.
The Downey Patriot
5/29/25, 6/5/25