E-Rate #2699013309.071

Award for Fiber Backbone Circuit for Iowa Department of Education (E-Rate 471)

This award notice covers a contract for a fiber backbone circuit to support Ethernet connectivity for the Iowa Department of Education under the federal E-Rate program. - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Education - Products/Services Requested: - Fiber backbone circuit providing Ethernet connectivity at 1 Gbps increments - Total quantity: 12 Gbps - Unit cost: $852.50 per Gbps - Total contract value: $10,230 - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Circuit connects aggregation points or non-user facilities for a consortium - Bidders were required to review all project specifications and requirements - No additional features or services specified beyond the fiber backbone circuit - Place of Performance: - Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa

Description

This solicitation is for a fiber backbone circuit providing Ethernet connectivity at 1 Gbps for a consortium connecting aggregation points or other non-user facilities. The total quantity requested is 12 Gbps, with a unit cost of $852.50 per Gbps, totaling $10,230. The project is part of the federal E-Rate program and is scheduled for completion in 2026. Bidders should review all project specifications and requirements as no additional features or services are specified.

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