E-Rate #2699013309.083

This opportunity involves the Iowa Department of Education awarding a contract for high-speed fiber backbone connectivity as part of the E-Rate program. - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Education (acting as a consortium) - Products/Services Requested: - 1 Gbps Ethernet fiber backbone circuit - Quantity: 1 Gbps - Purpose: Backbone connectivity between aggregation points or non-user facilities - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Service must provide 1 Gbps bandwidth - Contract duration is 12 months - Part of the E-Rate (Form 471) program - Service area is Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa - Estimated Contract Value: - $11,340 for the 12-month period

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 contract involves Ethernet service with a bandwidth of 1 Gbps, for a duration of 12 months starting March 25, 2026. The total contract value is $11,340. The service area is located in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.