Opportunity
E-Rate #2699046890.001
Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology Consortium solicits and awards Ethernet fiber data connections (E-Rate 471)
Posted
April 01, 2026
Identifier
2699046890.001
NAICS
517311
This opportunity involves the Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology Consortium soliciting and awarding a contract for Ethernet fiber data connections under the E-Rate 471 program. - Government Buyer: - Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology Consortium - Products/Services Requested: - Ethernet fiber data connections providing 250 Mbps bandwidth - Service connects applicant’s hub site to an Internet Service Provider or state/regional network - Internet access is billed separately - Total quantity requested: 185 units - Total project cost: $2,220 - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Open to all qualified bidders; no set-aside restrictions - NAICS code listed as 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction), but the actual service is for fiber Ethernet data connections - Contract type is original and currently within the response window
Description
This solicitation is for data connection(s) for an applicant’s hub site to an Internet Service Provider or state/regional network where Internet access service is billed separately. The connection is specified as Fiber Ethernet with a bandwidth of 250 Mbps. The project involves Ethernet fiber connections with 250 Mbps bandwidth and has a total cost of $2220. The solicitation is currently in the response window and is an original contract type.