Opportunity
E-Rate #260025854
Network Cabling Installation and HPE Wi-Fi Management Licensing for East Tallahatchie School District
Posted
May 19, 2026
Respond By
June 16, 2026
Identifier
260025854
NAICS
238210
East Tallahatchie School District in Charleston, MS is seeking bids for a major network infrastructure upgrade and Wi-Fi management licensing. - Government Buyer: - East Tallahatchie School District (ETSD), Charleston, Mississippi - OEMs and Vendors: - HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) is specified for Wi-Fi management console licensing - Products and Services Requested: - Approximately 45,000 feet of Category 6 (Cat6) cabling for internal connections - Supports 120 access points, 41 office/classroom locations, and 13 network closets - Includes several 1-foot patch cables and new compliant Cat6 patch cables - Installation and initial configuration services for cabling, patch panels, and cable management - Re-cabling with new triple data port faceplates for offices/classrooms - Cable management installations in network closets - HPE Wi-Fi management console licensing - 3-year management license starting at current term expiry - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All products and services must be compatible with the district's existing network infrastructure (firewalls, routers, switches, access points) - Bidders must provide itemized proposals with model numbers, descriptions, and costs - At least three customer references required - Warranty and maintenance agreements are key evaluation criteria - Compliance with FCC competitive bidding and procurement rules - Procurement is contingent on availability of governmental and local funds - Place of Performance and Delivery: - East Tallahatchie School District, 411 East Chestnut Street, Charleston, MS 38921
Description
This solicitation is for Category 2 internal connections cabling services including Category 6 cabling for 120 access points, 41 office and classroom locations, and 13 network closets. The project also includes the provision of several 1ft patch cables. The work involves installation and initial configuration of approximately 45,000 feet of cabling. The procuring entity is the East Tallahatchie School District in Mississippi.