Opportunity
E-Rate #270000274
Henderson County Public Schools WAN Services Solicitation (FY27)
Posted
September 11, 2026
Respond By
October 09, 2026
Identifier
270000274
NAICS
517311
Henderson County Public School District in North Carolina is seeking proposals for Wide Area Network (WAN) services to connect its schools and administrative sites. - Government Buyer: - Henderson County Public School District (North Carolina) - Products/Services Requested: - Wide Area Network (WAN) data transmission and/or internet access - Bandwidth requirements: 1 Gbps (1024 Mbps) minimum up to 10 Gbps (10240 Mbps) maximum - Service coverage: 27 eligible school sites - Installation and initial configuration of WAN services - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to RFP requirements; no email bids accepted - High service uptime (99.99%) and rapid outage response - Flexible bandwidth and site location options - E-rate Category 1 eligible services - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; procurement is open to qualified service providers - Attachments: - Formal RFP document and USAC FCC Form 470 certification included
Description
Henderson County Public Schools is seeking proposals for a WAN service beginning fiscal year 2027. The project involves distributing an internet circuit from the district hub to multiple eligible entities with flexibility to adjust bandwidth and site locations over the contract term. The service requires a 99.99% uptime with rapid response and resolution times for outages, and proposals must comply with detailed specifications in the attached RFP. Bids must be submitted by the due date and adhere strictly to the RFP requirements; email bids are not accepted.