Opportunity
E-Rate #470-Sherman Co. SD-FY27-C1
Sherman County School District RFP for Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) Services
Posted
September 15, 2026
Respond By
October 13, 2026
Identifier
470-Sherman Co. SD-FY27-C1
NAICS
517311
Sherman County School District in Oregon is seeking proposals for Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) services to support its educational and administrative operations. - Government Buyer: - Sherman County School District, Oregon - Contact: Kim McKinney, Deputy Clerk - Products/Services Requested: - Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) service - Minimum bandwidth: 1 Gbps (1024 Mbps) - Maximum bandwidth: 10 Gbps (10240 Mbps) - Quantity: 1 service unit - Symmetrical, high-speed, reliable connectivity with guaranteed bandwidth and service-level commitments - IP address delivery included - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Proposals must include pricing for 36, 60, and 120-month terms, plus five optional 1-year extensions - Detailed fiber pathway maps and network design with path diversity required - Preference for buried armored conduit - Compliance with FCC national security rules - Vendors must be USAC registered with a 498 ID and maintain a valid Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) - References, SLAs, and cost proposals must be provided - Proposals must comply with Oregon public contract rules and Schools and Libraries Division (SLD) requirements - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to all qualified service providers capable of delivering the required bandwidth and services.
Description
The Sherman County School District is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) to support the District's educational and administrative operations. The RFP includes site details, proposal requirements, submission instructions, technical contacts, and timelines. Proposals must comply with Oregon procurement laws and the bidding procedures will follow Oregon's public contract rules. The service requested is Internet Service with bandwidth between 1024 Mbps and 10240 Mbps, with a proposal due date of October 27, 2026, by 4:00 pm PST.