Opportunity
E-Rate #2699031736.001
Award for 1 Gbps Fiber Data Connection Services for CENIC in California
Posted
April 01, 2026
Identifier
2699031736.001
NAICS
517311
This award notice details the selection of a vendor to provide high-speed fiber data connection services for educational network initiatives in California. - Government Buyer: - CENIC - Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California - OEMs and Vendors: - CENIC (only vendor mentioned) - Products/Services Requested: - 1 Gbps Ethernet Fiber Data Connection - Provides a dedicated 1 Gbps Ethernet link from the applicant's hub site to an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or regional network - Internet access service is billed separately - Quantity: 1 - No specific part numbers listed - Notable Requirements: - Service must deliver a dedicated 1 Gbps Ethernet fiber connection - Supports high-speed telecommunications for educational purposes - Classified under NAICS code 517110 (Wired Telecommunications Carriers) - Contract value: $15,600 awarded, $13,000 total cost - Service is for the 2026 funding year - Place of Performance: - California (specific locations not provided)
Description
This solicitation is for fiber data connection services providing a 1 Gbps Ethernet link from an applicant's hub site to an Internet Service Provider or regional network, with Internet access service billed separately. The contract is with CENIC, a consortium focused on educational network initiatives in California, for the 2026 funding year. The total cost is $13,000 with an awarded amount of $15,600. The service supports high-speed telecommunications under NAICS code 517110.