Opportunity
Illinois BidBuy #26-448DOIT-TELEC-B-52779
Illinois DoIT E-rate Round 8 Fiber Circuits Solicitation
Posted
July 22, 2026
Respond By
September 03, 2026
Identifier
26-448DOIT-TELEC-B-52779
NAICS
517311
This opportunity involves the Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) seeking vendors for E-rate Round 8 fiber circuit services. - Government Buyer: - Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT), Telecommunications division - Products/Services Requested: - Fiber-based last mile and wide area network (WAN) circuits - Includes cable, fiber optic with interconnecting components and accessories (NIGP code 83829) - Installation, provisioning, and maintenance of fiber circuits for E-rate eligible sites - Attachments and Requirements: - Multiple attachments detail vendor instructions, contract documents, pricing and site locations, supplemental terms, and special construction requirements - Vendors must submit required disclosures and follow detailed instructions - Pre-submission conference is highly recommended - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Vendors must be capable of delivering fiber optic circuits and related services to multiple locations as outlined in the bid documents
Description
This solicitation is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for fiber-based last mile and WAN circuits related to the E-rate program. The procurement is managed by the Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) in Illinois. It includes multiple attachments such as vendor instructions, contracts, and supplemental terms and conditions. A pre-submission conference is scheduled but not mandatory. The classification code indicates the procurement involves cable, fiber optic with interconnecting components and accessories.