# Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. · TX DIR purchase record

> State-procurement record: https://www.xh1b.org/contract/a94dea64-77c9-480c-a958-e2b26ed03122 · [vendor profile](https://www.xh1b.org/org/brocade-communications-systems-llc-dc9223c8bc)

Texas DIR reports cooperative purchase transactions. The source sales fact number identifies each transaction; shipped dates are shipment dates, not contract starts.

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor (as filed) | Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. |
| Matched employer record | [Brocade Communications Systems LLC](https://www.xh1b.org/org/brocade-communications-systems-llc-dc9223c8bc) |
| Customer as filed | Ferris Independent School District |
| State | [TX](https://www.xh1b.org/state-contracts/TX) |
| DIR purchase amount | $1592.00 |
| Shipment date | 2013-07-02 |
| Contract end date | 2014-08-23 |
| Texas DIR contract type | Networking Equipment |
| Contract number | 19631692 |
| Description (as filed) | Data Communications and Telecommunications Networking Equipment and Related Services |
| Place of performance | [San Jose, CA, 95134](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=San%20Jose%2C%20CA%2C%2095134) |
| County (FIPS) | 06085 |
| Source URL | https://data.texas.gov/d/w64c-ndf7 |
| Ingested | 2026-07-14 |

The stored run f5a788cc-2d89-4a00-bad1-cdcc5cdf50e5 belongs to contracts_aus, not this jurisdiction. Source custody is unresolved.

## Other government contracts with this vendor (2944 on record)

Page 1 of 368. 2944 related source records.

| Contract | Ledger | Date | Recorded value |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [City of Austin](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/0145677f-a0e5-4b37-8410-48b522682225) | State · TX | 2018-06-28 | $1351.50 (DIR purchase amount) |
| [Texas Lutheran University](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/7b6c3700-2772-4d68-95fb-328e0b200e0d) | State · TX | 2018-06-28 | $4715.80 (DIR purchase amount) |
| [Texas Lutheran University](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/b6d3ba2c-3fd0-4582-96f3-629c9f027000) | State · TX | 2018-06-28 | $10168.44 (DIR purchase amount) |
| [Texas Lutheran University](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/cc2e3569-8bb5-47d7-afb4-90aa9175cc5b) | State · TX | 2018-06-28 | $5585.26 (DIR purchase amount) |
| [Texas Lutheran University](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/cf92e3fb-1923-435a-b32a-004c8ecd966c) | State · TX | 2018-06-28 | $1952.64 (DIR purchase amount) |
| [City of Abilene](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/3f1fb947-8b26-48a3-8bd0-aa5e3e1c1d0b) | State · TX | 2018-06-27 | $980.50 (DIR purchase amount) |
| [City of Abilene](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/96496d8a-e44b-4213-958e-136cd8378921) | State · TX | 2018-06-27 | $1547.36 (DIR purchase amount) |
| [City of Abilene](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/ca2e2ae3-a595-4f4b-bfb6-861640f4042b) | State · TX | 2018-06-27 | $1326.30 (DIR purchase amount) |

## More

- Full page (charts, tables, interactive): https://www.xh1b.org/contract/a94dea64-77c9-480c-a958-e2b26ed03122


## References

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1. XH1B method or registry · XH1B. [State contracts and Connecticut payments: source registry; Reading Public Records and Derived Indicators](https://www.xh1b.org/data-sources). Source registry entry: state_contracts; Reading records: units, source coverage, wage gaps, entity links, and inference limits. XH1B dataset description: State government award and vendor records. Connecticut Open Expenditures records payments, including grants. Payment totals stay separate from contract awards. Record identity fields vary by source; amounts and descriptions do not set identity.; These are the site's review methods, not validated predictions of wrongdoing. Inspect underlying records and alternative explanations.

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2. Dataset documentation · USAspending / U.S. Treasury. [Federal Spending Guide: contract transactions](https://www.usaspending.gov/data/Federal-Spending-Guide.pdf#page=9). Pages 3, 5, 9 and 17: transactions, amount fields and recipient identifiers. Contract downloads contain prime award transactions. XH1B’s use of recipient identifiers for employer links is its own processing step. Checked 2026-10-18.