# E-Rate #270000872

E-Rate licensing and manufacturer support for Pickens County school network equipment

**Posted:** October 01, 2026
**Respond By:** October 14, 2026
**Identifier:** 270000872
**NAICS:** 541519, 423690

The School District of Pickens County is seeking E-Rate Category Two licensing and manufacturer support for its existing wireless and switching equipment.
- **Buyer:** School District of Pickens County, Pickens County, South Carolina.
- **OEM:** **Cisco Meraki**; equivalent solutions are also acceptable.
- **Requested products and services:**
  - Licensing and necessary software for 1,700 existing wireless access points.
  - Licensing and necessary software for existing switches in quantities of 14, 53, 375, 4, and 2.
  - Manufacturer support/basic maintenance for 1,700 wireless access points and switches in quantities of 14, 53, 375, 4, and 2.
  - No part numbers are provided; vendors are to supply current SKUs.
- **Pricing and term options:** Price licensing for 1-, 3-, and 5-year terms under Co-Termination, Subscription, and Enterprise Agreement structures.
- **Notable requirements:** Any equivalent solution must license and support the existing equipment without hardware replacement, loss of functionality, service disruption, unpriced items, or additional cost to the District. Proposals must separately identify E-Rate-eligible and ineligible costs and comply with the Lowest Corresponding Price requirement.

### Description

School District of Pickens County seeks FY2027 E-Rate Category Two proposals for Cisco Meraki licensing or equivalent and manufacturer support for existing wireless access points and switches. Vendors are asked to provide current SKUs and pricing for 1-, 3-, and 5-year Co-Termination, Subscription, and Enterprise Agreement licensing options under RFP 126-2-10-20. Proposals must separately identify eligible and ineligible costs, comply with E-Rate requirements, and include a valid SPIN/FCC Form 498 ID. Products, licenses, and services may not be ordered, activated, provisioned, or delivered before the District’s written Notice to Proceed.

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