Opportunity
E-Rate #2699028614.001
Fiber Backbone Circuit and 10 Gbps Ethernet Service for CENIC Consortium (California)
Posted
April 01, 2026
Identifier
2699028614.001
NAICS
517311
This opportunity involves the procurement of a high-speed fiber backbone circuit for the CENIC Consortium in California to support educational network infrastructure. - Government Buyer: - CENIC-Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (consortium) - Products/Services Requested: - Fiber backbone circuit providing Ethernet connectivity at 10 Gbps - Service connects aggregation points or other non-user facilities (not end-user sites) - 1 circuit and 1 Ethernet connectivity service requested - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on backbone (not last-mile) connectivity - Service must support 10 Gbps Ethernet between non-user aggregation points - Supports educational network infrastructure in California - Estimated Contract Value: - $13,920 (total award value) - Place of Performance: - California (specific aggregation points or non-user facilities within the state)
Description
This solicitation is for a fiber backbone circuit project managed by the CENIC-Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California. The project involves providing Ethernet connectivity at 10 Gbps between aggregation points or other non-user facilities for a consortium. The total award amount for this contract is $13,920. The solicitation was posted on April 1, 2026, and is specific to the California region.