# E-Rate #270001301

Tyler ISD dedicated lit-fiber WAN and data-transmission services

**Posted:** October 01, 2026
**Respond By:** October 29, 2026
**Identifier:** 270001301
**NAICS:** 517111

Tyler Independent School District is seeking dedicated lit-fiber WAN services to connect district locations and provide external data-transmission connectivity.
- **Government buyer:** Tyler Independent School District (Tyler ISD), Purchasing Department.
- **Request:** Category One internet access and data-transmission services for 32 eligible entities, with service capacity ranging from 10 Gbps to 100 Gbps.
- **Network design:** Dedicated, non-burstable, full-duplex optical Ethernet circuits to the Legacy High School data-center Point of Presence (POP), including 10 Gb Ethernet campus circuits, one 100 Gb link between the District NOC and Legacy High, and one 10 Gb link from Legacy High to SUPERNet at the Longview ETX POP. Individual campus-circuit quantities and bandwidths are not specified in the available summaries.
- **Line items:** One 100 Gb circuit (Admin DC to TL DC); one 10 Gb circuit (TL DC to SUPERNet at Atrium); campus and district 10G point-to-point circuits (quantity not specified); and WAN operations, maintenance, support, and service. The broader service request covers 32 entities. No part numbers are provided.
- **Service requirements:** Installation, activation, and initial configuration; ongoing operations, maintenance, and support; 24x7x365 helpdesk and network management; circuit reporting; and required permits and right-of-way work.
- **Schedule and term:** Services are requested to be operational around 2027. The contract has a four-year base term with three voluntary one-year extensions; evaluation considers seven-year total cost.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No equipment OEM or service-provider bidder is identified. SUPERNet is named as the destination network for the Longview connection.

### Description

Tyler Independent School District is seeking proposals for WAN services. The associated RFP requests WAN services, with Category 1 data transmission and/or internet access service specified for 32 entities and minimum and maximum capacities of 10 Gbps and 100 Gbps. The RFP states that it contains the requirements; proposals are due October 29, 2026. The attached RFP identifies the procurement as Proposal #261001, titled “WAN Services RFP.”

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