Opportunity
E-Rate #2699030665.001
Award for 1 Gbps Ethernet Fiber Data Connection for CENIC Network in California
Posted
April 01, 2026
Identifier
2699030665.001
NAICS
517311, 517111
This award notice covers the provision of a 1 Gbps Ethernet fiber data connection for the CENIC-Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC): - Government Buyer: - CENIC-Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California, a consortium supporting educational network infrastructure - Products/Services Requested: - Installation and provision of a 1 Gbps Ethernet fiber data connection - Service connects two or more sites entirely within the applicant’s network in California - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are identified - Award Details: - Total awarded amount: $19,245.60 - Funding amount for the 2026 funding year: $16,038.00 - Notable Requirements: - Service must provide high-speed (1 Gbps) Ethernet connectivity via fiber - Classified under NAICS code 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction), though the service is telecommunications-related - No unique restrictions or ineligible items noted - Place of Performance: - Sites within the CENIC applicant’s network in California
Description
This solicitation is for a fiber data connection providing Ethernet connectivity at 1 Gbps between two or more sites within the applicant's network in California. The project is managed by CENIC-CORPORATION FOR EDUCATION NETWORK INITIATIVES IN CALIFORNIA, a consortium, and involves a total awarded amount of $19,245.60. The contract supports a 2026 funding year and aims to enhance network infrastructure within the state.