The OAG is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to better understand the current industry best practices and vendor capabilities in the software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) space to leverage a virtualized service that connects and extends enterprise networks over large geographical distances.

All questions/inquiries and clarifications concerning this RFI shall be addressed to the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) designated contact. All questions should be submitted by email to purchase@ag.ny.gov with the subject line: “RFI #22-007 SD-WAN – Q&A – [Insert Vendor Name]." Cite the particular RFI section and paragraph number the question relates to.

Questions/inquiries and requests for clarification are only accepted via email. Official answers to questions will be provided via an addendum posted to the OAG website ( https://ag.ny.gov/budget-and-fiscal-management-bureau-procurement ) and the NYS Contract Reporter ( https://www.nyscr.ny.gov/agency/index.cfm ). The deadline for submitting questions will be as stated on the cover page of this document.

Responses should be no longer than twenty-five (25) pages in either Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat formats. Responses must be submitted via email to purchase@ag.ny.gov with the subject line “RFI #22-007 SD-WAN” - Response [insert name of firm or organization]”