E-Rate #260026405

Nikolski Tribal Library seeks bids for broadband internet and internal network maintenance services

The Village of Nikolski Tribal Library in Alaska is seeking bids for broadband internet and internal network maintenance services to support its operations. - Government Buyer: - Village of Nikolski Tribal Library, Aleutians West, Alaska - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Starlink (SpaceX) - Ubiquiti - Mikrotik - Casa Systems - APC (Schneider Electric) - CCI - RF elements - Products and Quantities Requested: - Starlink High-Performance Terminal with built-in router (2 units) - Airharmony 4000 (1 unit) - CCI HPA65R-KE4A (1 unit) - Ubiquiti Airprism 5GHz Radio and RF elements 30 degree Sector antenna (1 unit) - Ubiquiti M19AC 5GHz (1 unit) - Mikrotik CCR2004-16G-2S+ (1 unit) - Mikrotik PowerBox Pro RB960PGS-PB (1 unit) - Casa Systems Pebble AP1000-B41 (1 unit) - APC 1500VA Smart-UPS (1 unit) - Mikrotik cAP ax - cAPGi-5HaxD2HaxD (1 unit) - Cabling (500 feet) - Services Requested: - Internet Access and Data Transmission Service (25-200 Mbps) - Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections (BMIC): antennas, connectors, cabling, firewall, routers, UPS, wireless access points - Managed Internal Broadband Services (MIBS): monitoring and support for internal broadband network - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Continuation or replacement of current Starlink satellite internet service - Compliance with E-Rate program requirements - Focus on cost-effectiveness and reliable broadband connectivity for a remote library - Annual service period with potential for renewal - All maintenance and managed services must cover the listed network equipment and infrastructure - **Procurement is open to all qualified vendors able to provide the specified products and services.

Description

The Tribal Library currently owns and is equipped with all necessary Network Equipment, including two High-Performance Starlink terminals with built-in routers. The library is seeking to continue with current satellite service or obtain bids for Category 1 and Category 2 services. Category 1 includes internet access, data transmission, maintenance & operations. Category 2 includes Basic Maintenance of Eligible Broadband Internal Connections and Managed Internal Broadband Services.

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