Opportunity
E-Rate #2699026321.001
Award for 10 Gbps Fiber Ethernet Backbone Circuit for CENIC Consortium (E-Rate 471)
Posted
April 01, 2026
Identifier
2699026321.001
NAICS
517311
This award notice details the selection of a vendor to provide a high-capacity fiber Ethernet backbone circuit for the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) consortium under the E-Rate program. - Government Buyer: - Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) - Products/Services Requested: - 10 Gbps fiber Ethernet backbone circuit - Quantity: 1 - Description: Provides connectivity between aggregation points or other non-user facilities for a consortium - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or additional vendors are named in the notice - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Service is tailored for educational network backbone connectivity - Supports educational network infrastructure in California - Contract value: $34,800 - Place of Performance: - California region (specific locations not detailed) - No additional line items or services are listed in the notice
Description
This solicitation is for a fiber network service provided by CENIC, the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California. The procurement involves a backbone circuit Ethernet fiber connection with a bandwidth of 10 Gbps, intended to provide connectivity between aggregation points or other non-user facilities for a consortium. The contract award amount is $34,800. The solicitation is posted for the California region and is part of the E-Rate program.