Opportunity
E-Rate #2699038283.004
Chicago Public Schools E-Rate Fiber Network Project Award and Solicitation
Posted
April 01, 2026
Identifier
2699038283.004
NAICS
517311
Chicago Public Schools is awarding and soliciting a contract for a high-capacity fiber network project under the E-Rate program. - Government Buyer: - Chicago Public Schools (CPS) - Products/Services Requested: - Switched multimegabit data service with 20 Gbps capacity - Service connects two or more sites within the CPS network - 1 line item for 20 Gbps data connection - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Open to all qualified bidders (not a sole source procurement) - No license or classification restrictions - Project cost: $162,000; E-Rate funding: $13,500 for the funding year - Place of Performance: - Chicago Public Schools, Chicago, IL (Cook County) - NAICS: 517311, 517911 - NIGP: 91551, 91575 - UNSPSC: 43222609, 43212105
Description
This solicitation is for the Chicago Public Schools' Fiber network project under the E-Rate program. It involves providing a switched multimegabit data service connecting two or more sites within the applicant's network, with a capacity of 20 Gbps. The project aims to enhance intra-network data connectivity for the school district. The total project cost is $162,000, with a funding amount of $13,500 for the year 2026.