Opportunity
E-Rate #2699029678.002
Award for 1 Gbps Fiber Ethernet Data Connection for CENIC in California
Posted
April 01, 2026
Identifier
2699029678.002
NAICS
517311
This award notice details the procurement of high-speed fiber data connectivity for educational purposes in California. - Government Buyer: - CENIC - Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (consortium supporting education networks) - Products/Services Requested: - 1 Gbps fiber Ethernet data connection - Service provides a dedicated 1 Gbps Ethernet link from an applicant's hub site to an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or a state/regional network - Internet access service is billed separately and not included in this award - Quantity: 1 connection - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Service must deliver a dedicated 1 Gbps fiber Ethernet connection for a 12-month period - Supports educational network connectivity across California - Total awarded amount: $5,400 for the service period
Description
This solicitation is for fiber data connection services providing a 1 Gbps Ethernet connection from an applicant's hub site to an Internet Service Provider or a state/regional network. The service is scheduled to start on April 1, 2026, with a duration of 12 months. The total estimated cost for the service is $5,400. The procuring organization is CENIC-CORPORATION FOR EDUCATION NETWORK INITIATIVES IN CALIFORNIA, a consortium based in California.