E-Rate #270001460

Managed support for JAMP Special Education Services’ existing network

JAMP Special Education Services is seeking third-party management and support for its E-Rate-eligible internal network in Ullin, Illinois. - Government buyer: JAMP Special Education Services, a school district in Pulaski County, Illinois. - Requested service: E-Rate Funding Year 2027 Managed Internal Broadband Services (MIBS) to operate, manage, and monitor existing Category 2 network infrastructure. - Equipment covered: Firewalls, switches, routers, cabling, wireless access points, a network controller, and UPS battery backup. The latest RFP refers to a separate equipment inventory; the specific makes-and-models attachment from the earlier notice is no longer listed. - OEMs and brands named: SonicWall, HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise), HP, and Aruba. The earlier notice identified one SonicWall firewall, HPE OfficeConnect and Aruba switches, HP ProCurve switches, and HPE/Aruba wireless access points. Equivalent brands are acceptable. - Earlier published equipment inventory: 1 SonicWall NSA 2700 firewall (NSA2700); 3 HPE OfficeConnect 1920S switches (JL386); 2 HP ProCurve 2810-48G switches (J9022A); 1 HPE Aruba 2930F switch (JL256A); and 8 HPE/Aruba 305-AP wireless access points (305-AP). These details came from the earlier makes-and-models information and are not itemized in the latest RFP attachment. - Notable requirements: Bidders need an E-Rate SPIN and Form 473 on file with USAC. The earlier notice also called for Lowest Corresponding Price, disclosure of any free services, and flexibility to adjust services as district needs change.

Description

The solicitation seeks third-party management, operation, and support of the applicant’s existing eligible Category 2 broadband network equipment and services. Items include firewalls, switches, routers, cabling, wireless access points, a network controller, and UPS battery backup; a more specific inventory is available by contacting the listed contact. Equivalent or comparable brands may be proposed, and bidders must have and include an E-Rate SPIN. Bids are to be emailed to Jill Dare by October 30, 2026, and must reference Form 470 number 270001460.

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