Opportunity
E-Rate #2699045646.011
Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology Consortium awards 1 Gbps Ethernet fiber data connection (E-Rate 471)
Posted
April 01, 2026
Identifier
2699045646.011
NAICS
517311
This opportunity involves the Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology Consortium awarding a contract for a 1 Gbps Ethernet fiber data connection within Illinois. - Government Buyer: - Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology Consortium - Products/Services Requested: - 1 Gbps Ethernet-based fiber data connection service - Service connects two or more sites within the applicant’s network - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are identified - Notable Requirements: - Service must be entirely within the applicant’s network - Project is part of the E-Rate program (Form 471) - Total awarded amount: $16,560 - Funded for the year 2026 - No unique technical requirements or additional specifications beyond the 1 Gbps Ethernet fiber connection are provided.
Description
The Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology Consortium is seeking services for a fiber data connection between two or more sites entirely within the applicant’s network. The connection is Ethernet-based with a capacity of 1 Gbps. The project is a new fiber data connection within Illinois, funded for the year 2026, with a total cost of $16,560. The solicitation is currently in the "In Window" stage, inviting prospective bidders to provide Ethernet data connection services.