# E-Rate #270000857

Tonkawa Public Library solicits bids for broadband internet access and network equipment (100–200 Mbps) under E-Rate

**Posted:** September 16, 2026
**Respond By:** October 14, 2026
**Identifier:** 270000857
**NAICS:** 517311, 517911

The Tonkawa Public Library in Oklahoma is seeking bids for broadband internet access and supporting network equipment under the E-Rate program.
- Government Buyer:
  - Tonkawa Public Library (local government, Kay County, Oklahoma)
- Products and Services Requested:
  - Broadband internet access services with bandwidth options of 100 Mbps and 200 Mbps
  - Category One network equipment to support 100 Mbps and 200 Mbps service
  - Installation and initial configuration included for all services and equipment
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - Technology-neutral solicitation; no specific OEMs named
  - Vendors must have a valid Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) and be authorized to provide service in the area
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Vendors must specify the type of broadband proposed (fiber, cable, DSL, fixed wireless, etc.)
  - Complete cost breakdown required, including all recurring and non-recurring charges
  - Service Level Agreement (SLA) required
  - Pricing must be provided in 50 Mbps increments within the specified range
  - Contract may be up to five years, with annual renewals and cancellation allowed after the first year without penalty
  - Evaluation prioritizes price, but also considers vendor experience, reliability, and local presence
  - Solicitation is technology-neutral and open to all qualified vendors

### Description

This solicitation is issued by the Tonkawa Public Library for Category 1 data transmission and internet access services. The procurement includes requests for 100 Mbps and 200 Mbps internet access and network equipment. Vendors must have a valid Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN), be authorized to provide service in the area, and meet regulatory and certification requirements. Bids must include a complete cost breakdown covering all charges and provide a Service Level Agreement (SLA). The evaluation will prioritize price but also consider vendor experience, reliability, and local presence.

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