TAA & DoDIN APL Cisco Networking for Michigan
Michigan buyers procure Cisco networking through the Department of Technology, Management and Budget's Contract Connect and the MiDEAL extended purchasing program, which pushes state-negotiated pricing down to schools, counties, and hospitals statewide. From Selfridge Air National Guard Base to Wayne State's Cisco-equipped manufacturing lab, the state's public-sector and defense-adjacent footprint gives Uniqcli a wide, TAA-relevant customer base to serve.
- TAA
- DoDIN APL
- FIPS 140-3
- Section 508
Cisco for Michigan government, education & enterprise
Uniqcli sources and delivers Cisco networking, security, and data center — TAA-compliant options, DoDIN APL platforms — for Michigan agencies, campuses, and enterprises — with the right contract vehicle and the compliance documentation done up front.
The Michigan buyer's landscape
The Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) runs Michigan's centralized IT procurement and lists a dedicated Cisco Data Communication Products and Services contract inside the MiDEAL catalog, so cities, townships, school districts, community colleges, and nonprofit hospitals can buy Catalyst switching and Secure Firewall gear off state-negotiated terms without running their own RFP. Michigan also participates in NASPO ValuePoint's data communications master agreement, giving agencies a second cooperative path to the same TAA-compliant hardware.
Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Harrison Township hosts more than 30 tenant units across every military branch plus Customs and Border Protection air and marine operations, and Army Garrison-Selfridge supports TACOM vehicle programs — all of it running on segmented, hardened networks that favor Cisco ISE for access control. Wayne State University's Smart Manufacturing Demonstration Center runs on the Cisco Kinetic IoT platform with Ford Motor Company as an industry partner, a useful reference point for Michigan higher-ed and advanced-manufacturing buyers evaluating Catalyst-based industrial networking.
How to buy
The purchasing paths we support today, so your acquisition team can move fast and compliant. Our GSA Multiple Award Schedule application is in progress.
- GPC / Government Purchase Card (direct)
- Simplified Acquisition (SAP, FAR Part 13)
- FAR-based purchase orders (open market)
- GSA eBuy
- WAWF / PIEE invoicing
- GSA MAS — application in progress
Compliance documented up front — on the quote, not after award.
- TAA
- DoDIN APL
- FIPS 140-3
- Section 508
What we design, source & support across Michigan
Wi-Fi 7 wireless
High-density Catalyst wireless, AP sizing, and controller path.
Learn moreCatalyst switching
Access and core switching with PoE, uplinks, and stacking.
Learn moreSD-WAN
Branch edge, transport, and policy segmentation.
Learn moreNexus data center
Spine/leaf fabric, optics, and migration.
Learn moreSecurity & zero trust
Secure Firewall, Hypershield, ISE, and SASE.
Learn moreIndustrial & IoT
Ruggedized access and OT/IT for the field and flightline.
Learn moreManaged operations
Monitoring, lifecycle, and change windows.
Learn moreNeed a specific SKU or a full bill of materials? Request a quote — we source the entire Cisco catalog, with TAA-compliant options.
Buying Cisco in Michigan — FAQ
Q1Can a Michigan school district or county buy Cisco gear through the state contract instead of running its own bid?
Yes. MiDEAL extends DTMB's state-negotiated contracts, including the Cisco Data Communication Products and Services agreement, to local units of government, school districts, community colleges, universities, and nonprofit hospitals across Michigan, letting them purchase Catalyst switching and related gear without a separate competitive process.
Q2Does Michigan participate in NASPO ValuePoint for networking equipment?
Yes. Michigan is a participating state in the NASPO ValuePoint data communications master agreement, giving state agencies and MiDEAL members a second cooperative-purchasing route to Cisco hardware and services alongside the state's own DTMB contracts.
Q3Is there a Cisco-specific reference deployment in Michigan for higher education or manufacturing buyers?
Wayne State University's Smart Manufacturing Demonstration Center in Detroit runs on the Cisco Kinetic IoT platform and includes equipment from Ford Motor Company, giving Michigan university and advanced-manufacturing procurement teams a concrete in-state example of Cisco industrial networking.
Scope a Cisco build for Michigan.
Send your requirements for a procurement-ready quote, or build an instant budgetary estimate first.