Opportunity
E-Rate #2699013309.026
Award for 1 Gbps Fiber Backbone Circuit for Iowa Department of Education Consortium
March 25, 2026
2699013309.026
517311, 517919
This award notice details the Iowa Department of Education's selection of a vendor to provide a fiber backbone circuit for its consortium network infrastructure needs. - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Education (acting as a consortium) - Products/Services Requested: - 1 Gbps Ethernet fiber backbone circuit - Purpose: Connectivity between aggregation points or non-user facilities - Quantity: 1 circuit - No specific part number provided - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Supports E-Rate program (solicitation 2699013309.026) - NAICS code: 226023 (Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing) - No unique technical or operational requirements beyond standard Ethernet fiber circuit specifications - Estimated Contract Value: - $4,620 total - Place of Performance: - Within the state of Iowa (specific locations not detailed)
Description
This solicitation is for a fiber backbone circuit to provide connectivity between aggregation points or other non-user facilities for the Iowa Department of Education consortium. The service type is Ethernet with a bandwidth of 1 Gbps. The total awarded amount for this contract is $4,620, and it supports the department's network infrastructure needs within Iowa. The contract was awarded on March 25, 2026.