E-Rate #270001467

Managed network support for New Horizon Christian School infrastructure

New Horizon Christian School is soliciting Category 2 managed network support for its existing eligible infrastructure. - Government buyer: New Horizon Christian School, a K–12 applicant in Centralla, Marion County, Illinois. No sub-agency or purchasing office is identified. - Requested service: Operate, manage, monitor, and support eligible network infrastructure during Funding Year 2027. - The latest equipment list identifies one firewall, three managed switches, and 15 wireless access points. - The broader scope also references routers, cabling, network controllers, and UPS battery backup; specific makes and models are not provided in the available information. - OEMs and vendors: No equipment OEMs or commercial vendors are named. Equivalent or comparable equipment brands are acceptable. USAC is referenced for E-Rate requirements, not as a product vendor. - Key requirements: Bidders must provide their E-Rate SPIN, reference Form 470 number 270001467, offer the Lowest Corresponding Price, and comply with applicable USAC and local procurement requirements. The initial notice also states that a 2027 Service Provider Annual Certification Form 473 must be on file with USAC. Flexible terms and the ability to add or remove services may be considered. - Period: Funding Year 2027; no service start date, end date, or contract duration is specified.

Description

New Horizon Christian School is seeking bids for Category 2 Managed Internal Broadband Services to manage its existing equipment. The equipment to be maintained includes a firewall, three managed switches, and 15 wireless access points, as listed in the attached make-and-model document. Bids must reference Form 470 number 270001467, follow local and state procurement guidelines, offer the Lowest Corresponding Price, and include the vendor’s SPIN. The response deadline is October 30, 2026.

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