E-Rate #270000243

Pahrump Community Library seeks high-speed Internet access (1, 2, or 5 Gbps) for its main branch.

The Pahrump Community Library in Nye County, Nevada is seeking proposals for high-speed Internet access for its main branch. - Buyer: Pahrump Community Library (main branch at 701 East Street, Pahrump, NV) - Service requested: Synchronous Internet access with bandwidth options of 1 Gbps, 2 Gbps, and 5 Gbps - All bandwidth options must be synchronous (equal upload and download speeds) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all qualified Internet service providers - Proposals must include: - All costs: monthly recurring charges (MRC), non-recurring charges (NRC), and special construction charges - Clear identification of each cost component - Service must terminate at the building's demarcation point (MDF) - Disqualifying factors: - Data caps, throttling, or failure to offer SPI discount billing - Solutions not terminating at the demarcation point - Contract terms: - Month-to-month, 36-month, and 60-month options considered - Provisions for bandwidth increases and early termination without penalty if the location closes - Compliance requirements: - Must adhere to FCC E-Rate rules - Exclusion of equipment/services from banned manufacturers (e.g., Huawei, ZTE) - Must offer lowest corresponding price as defined by E-Rate regulations - Subject to state and local procurement requirements as detailed in RFP attachments

Description

Pahrump Community Library is seeking Internet Access services with bandwidth options of 1 Gbps, 2 Gbps, and 5 Gbps. The procurement includes requirements for synchronous bandwidth and service termination at the building demarcation point. Proposals must include all costs such as monthly recurring charges and non-recurring charges, and must comply with FCC and state/local procurement rules. The service is needed effective July 1, 2027, and proposals are due by September 28, 2026.

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