Opportunity
E-Rate #27-RIC2
WAN Telecommunications Connectivity for Brockport Central School District (Monroe 1 BOCES Consortium)
Posted
September 28, 2026
Respond By
October 26, 2026
Identifier
27-RIC2
NAICS
517311
Monroe 1 BOCES Consortium, on behalf of Monroe Regional Information Center (Monroe RIC), is seeking proposals for Wide Area Network (WAN) telecommunications services to connect two buildings within Brockport Central School District. - Government Buyer: - Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) Monroe #1 - Monroe Regional Information Center (Monroe RIC) - Purchasing Department (Contact: Tiffany Torres) - Products/Services Requested: - Leased dark fiber WAN connectivity (up to 10 Gbps) - Leased lit fiber WAN connectivity (up to 10 Gbps) - Category One maintenance and operations for WAN connections - Solutions must provide end-to-end single-network connections and terminate at specified demarcation points - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all qualified telecommunications providers - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Must comply with E-Rate program requirements - Vendors must provide maintenance for dark fiber - Physical path maps and operational distances required - Contract options for 1-year or 3-year terms, with possible extension for implementation - Proposals must remain valid for at least 180 days - Capacity up to 10 Gbps for all connections - All proposal documents must be obtained from Monroe 1 BOCES Purchasing Department or E-Rate Productivity Center
Description
Monroe #1 BOCES Consortium is seeking proposals for Wide Area Network (WAN) Telecommunications transport/connectivity to connect two buildings within the Brockport Central School District. The procurement involves multiple options for a within-district network connection, including leased dark fiber and leased lit fiber services with capacities up to 10 Gbps. Proposals must be submitted by October 30, 2026, and the anticipated contract term is from July 1, 2027, to June 30, 2030. The procurement is part of an E-Rate funding request and includes Category One services such as data transmission and maintenance.