Opportunity
E-Rate #2699040969.001
Award for 100 Gbps Fiber Data Connection Services for CENIC in California
Posted
April 01, 2026
Identifier
2699040969.001
NAICS
517311
This opportunity involves the procurement and award of high-speed fiber data connection services for CENIC (Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California), supporting educational and research institutions in California. - Government Buyer: - CENIC-Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (consortium) - Products/Services Requested: - 12 units of fiber data connection service - 100 Gbps Ethernet fiber connection from applicant's hub site to an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or state/regional network - Internet access service is billed separately - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - High bandwidth requirement (100 Gbps) - Internet access is not bundled and must be billed separately - Open to full and open competition - Part of the E-Rate program - Estimated Contract Value: - $33,600 total - Place of Performance: - California (specific hub sites not detailed)
Description
This solicitation is for fiber data connection services providing a 100 Gbps Ethernet connection from an applicant's hub site to an Internet Service Provider or a state/regional network, with Internet access service billed separately. The project involves 12 units with a total funding amount of $33,600. The procuring organization is CENIC-CORPORATION FOR EDUCATION NETWORK INITIATIVES IN CALIFORNIA, a consortium based in California. The solicitation was posted on April 1, 2026.