# E-Rate #0839-27A.4

Rio Elementary School District Solicits High-Speed Data Circuits (10G+) for E-Rate

**Posted:** September 25, 2026
**Respond By:** October 23, 2026
**Identifier:** 0839-27A.4
**NAICS:** 517311, 517919, 517911

The Rio Elementary School District in Oxnard, CA is seeking proposals for high-speed data circuit services (10 Gbps or higher) to support its E-Rate funding application for the 2027 funding year.
- Government Buyer:
  - Rio Elementary School District (Ventura County, CA)
- Products/Services Requested:
  - High-speed data transmission and/or internet access circuits with a minimum capacity of 10 Gbps, up to 25 Gbps
  - Includes retention and porting of existing data circuits
  - All necessary installation, one-time connection, and special construction fees
  - Service must provide single mode fiber handoff at specified demarcation points
- Quantities:
  - At least one high-speed data services circuit (10G or higher)
  - RFP references two circuits in some sections; bidders should confirm requirements
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Minimum 99.99% network availability SLA
  - No throttling of service permitted
  - Bidders must provide detailed, itemized pricing (monthly recurring, non-recurring, taxes, eligible/ineligible E-Rate costs)
  - Compliance with all E-Rate rules and documentation
  - Service providers must demonstrate relevant experience and provide references
  - On-site work must comply with current health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 requirements
  - Multi-year contract: initial three-year term with two optional one-year extensions (up to five years total)
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs or manufacturers are named; opportunity is open to all qualified high-speed data service providers

### Description

Rio Elementary School District is seeking proposals for high-speed data services at 10G or higher. The procurement involves data transmission and/or internet access services, including standalone data transmission service. The project requires service providers to submit bids through the specified project website, with detailed pricing and contract terms. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with E-Rate funding guidelines and requires clear identification of eligible and ineligible equipment and pricing.

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