Opportunity
E-Rate #2699013309.116
Iowa Department of Education Awards Fiber Backbone Circuit (1 Gbps Ethernet) for Consortium Connectivity
March 25, 2026
2699013309.116
517311
This opportunity involves the Iowa Department of Education's procurement and award of a fiber backbone circuit to enhance connectivity for a consortium within Iowa. - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Education (acting as a consortium) - Products/Services Requested: - Fiber backbone circuit (Ethernet, 1 Gbps bandwidth) - Quantity: 1 - Purpose: Connectivity between aggregation points or non-user facilities - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Focus on fiber connectivity infrastructure - Classified under NAICS code 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction), indicating infrastructure installation aspects - No unique restrictions or bid response formats specified - Contract Value: - Total awarded value: $14,416.92
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 estimated contract value is $14,416.92, and the project focuses on fiber connectivity infrastructure within Iowa. No specific bid response format or restrictions are specified.