Opportunity
E-Rate #270000242
Internet Access Services for Goldfield Public Library Branch (Esmeralda County Library System)
Posted
September 02, 2026
Respond By
September 30, 2026
Identifier
270000242
NAICS
517311
Esmeralda County Library System is seeking proposals for Internet Access services at the Goldfield Public Library Branch in Nevada. - Government Buyer: - Esmeralda County Library System (Goldfield Public Library Branch) - Products/Services Requested: - Internet access with incremental bandwidth options: 40 Mbps, 50 Mbps, and 100 Mbps - Service must be delivered to the building's demarcation point (typically the MDF) - All associated costs must be included: monthly recurring charges, non-recurring charges, and special construction charges - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Vendors must provide SPI (Service Provider Invoice) discount billing per FCC E-Rate rules - Proposals must comply with FCC rules prohibiting the use of equipment or services from certain manufacturers (e.g., Huawei, ZTE) - No solutions with data caps, throttling, or those not terminating at the required demarcation point will be accepted - Contract terms may be month-to-month, 36 months, or 60 months, with annual renewal options - Bandwidth increases must be allowed during the contract term without extending the term - Early termination without penalty is required if the location closes - Vendors must offer the lowest corresponding price as defined by E-Rate regulations - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
Description
Esmeralda County Libraries are seeking Internet Access services as detailed in the attached RFP document. The procurement includes requests for incremental bandwidths of 40 Mbps, 50 Mbps, and 100 Mbps for the Goldfield Public Library Branch. Proposals must comply with state and local procurement requirements and include all costs associated with providing the service. The contract term begins July 1, 2027, with options for month-to-month or contracted services for 36 and 60 months. Vendors must offer SPI discount billing and comply with FCC rules regarding equipment and service providers.