Opportunity
E-Rate #270000741
Ashley Public Library Internet Access, Data Transmission, and Network Equipment Bid (100-200 Mbps)
Posted
September 14, 2026
Respond By
October 12, 2026
Identifier
270000741
NAICS
517311, 517911
Ashley Public Library in Ashley, Illinois is seeking bids for Internet Access, Data Transmission, and supporting network equipment. - Government Buyer: - Ashley Public Library (Ashley, Illinois) - Products and Services Requested: - Internet Access and Data Transmission Service (100-200 Mbps bandwidth) - Category One Network Equipment required to make the connection operational - Installation and initial configuration services - Quantities and Specifications: - 1 unit of 100-200 Mbps Internet service - 1 set of Category One Network Equipment (brand/model not specified) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or brands required; equivalent products are acceptable - Bidders must provide a Scope of Work for installation - Shipping charges must be included - Proposals must clearly separate eligible and ineligible products/services - Service Provider must have a current SPAC on file with USAC and provide SPIN - Lowest Corresponding Price required - Both one-year and multi-year contracts with voluntary extensions considered - Library reserves the right to refuse all bids - E-Rate compliance and cost-effectiveness are emphasized - No OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to all qualified service providers
Description
The Ashley Public Library is seeking bids/proposals for Internet Access and Data Transmission Service at the 100-200 Mbps capacity. The library is also seeking bids/proposals for any/all Category One Network equipment necessary to make its Internet connection operational. Bids must include shipping charges where applicable and a Scope of Work for any installation services. The applicant reserves the right to refuse all bids/proposals and requires the Lowest Corresponding Price. The service start date is 07/01/2027.