# E-Rate #270001058

Missaukee District Library solicits high-speed internet and data transmission services (E-rate Category 1)

**Posted:** September 22, 2026
**Respond By:** October 20, 2026
**Identifier:** 270001058
**NAICS:** 517311

Missaukee District Library in Lake City, Michigan, is seeking proposals for high-speed internet and data transmission services under the E-rate Category 1 program.
- Government Buyer:
  - Missaukee District Library (Lake City, MI)
- Products/Services Requested:
  - High-speed internet and data transmission services
    - Minimum bandwidth: 500 Mbps
    - Maximum bandwidth: 2 Gbps
    - Includes domain name registration and at least one static IP address
    - ISP-owned equipment required for connectivity must be itemized
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - 99.97% uptime guarantee (if possible)
  - 4-hour maximum service response time, 24/7
  - Bidders must have an E-rate SPIN and submit Form 473
  - Active SAM.gov registration required
  - Proof of worker's compensation and $2 million liability insurance upon award
  - Multi-year contracts considered; lowest bid not guaranteed to win
  - Contract is contingent on Universal Services Fund (E-rate) approval
- OEMs/Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs are mentioned; open to all compliant service providers

### Description

This solicitation is issued by the Missaukee District Library for Category 1 services, specifically data transmission and internet access. The request includes a minimum internet access capacity of 500 Mbps and a maximum of 2 Gbps. The solicitation requires bidders to provide itemized quotes adhering to E-rate funding guidelines and includes detailed specifications and certifications. The contract implementation is contingent upon receiving approved funding from the Universal Services Fund.

[View original listing](https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270001058/131620/22579041-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270001058_CERTIFIED.pdf)