Opportunity
E-Rate #2699013309.054
Iowa Department of Education E-Rate Fiber Backbone Circuit and Ethernet Procurement and Award
March 25, 2026
2699013309.054
517311, 517111
This opportunity involves the Iowa Department of Education's procurement and award of high-speed network connectivity services for a consortium under the E-Rate program. - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Education - Products/Services Requested: - 1 Gbps fiber backbone circuit for consortium connectivity - 1 Gbps Ethernet service - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Services are intended to connect aggregation points or non-user facilities in Iowa - Award amount is $8,040 - No unique technical or compliance requirements beyond standard E-Rate and service specifications are listed
Description
This solicitation is for a fiber backbone circuit for a consortium that provides connectivity between aggregation points or other non-user facilities in Iowa. The contract involves provisioning 1 Gbps fiber backbone circuit and 1 Gbps Ethernet service. The procurement is managed by the Iowa Department of Education under the E-Rate program. The award amount is $8,040, and the solicitation is currently in the window for bids.