The purpose of this Fixed Price Bid (FPB) is to provide the State with multiple sources of supply for Hewlett Packard (HP) Network products and services based on a fixed price, which the State will pay for such goods or services. It is the STATE'S intent to seek from the manufacturers only their best distributors with regards to the discount off of the manufacturers list price, expert technical advice, expert installation technicians, excellent repair and warranty performance to be the State's vendors.