Opportunity
E-Rate #2699013309.033
Iowa Department of Education Fiber Backbone Circuit Award and Solicitation
Posted
March 25, 2026
Respond By
March 25, 2026
Identifier
2699013309.033
NAICS
517311
This opportunity involves the Iowa Department of Education's procurement and award of a fiber backbone circuit to enhance network connectivity for its consortium: - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Education (acting as a consortium) - Products/Services Requested: - Fiber backbone circuit providing 1 Gbps Ethernet connectivity - Intended for use between aggregation points or other non-user facilities - Quantity: 1 circuit - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Circuit must deliver 1 Gbps Ethernet service - Service area is Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa - Funded in part by funding source 477 (amount: $2,385; funding count: 12) - Classified under NAICS code 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction) - Award Details: - Total awarded amount: $28,620 - This is both a solicitation and an award announcement
Description
This solicitation is for a fiber backbone circuit to provide connectivity between aggregation points or other non-user facilities for a consortium managed by the Iowa Department of Education. The service type is Ethernet with a bandwidth of 1 Gbps. The total awarded amount is $28,620, and the service area is located in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. The procurement is classified under water and sewer line and related structures construction codes.