E-Rate #270001459

Managed internal broadband support for Immaculate Conception School’s existing network

Immaculate Conception School is seeking E-Rate-funded support to operate and maintain its existing internal network infrastructure. - Buyer: Immaculate Conception School, a private school in Columbia, Monroe County, Illinois; no government agency, sub-agency, or office is identified. - Service requested: Category 2 Managed Internal Broadband Services (MIBS) to operate, manage, and monitor existing network infrastructure, including firewalls, switches, a router, cabling, wireless access points, a network controller, and UPS battery backup. - Known equipment and OEMs: The earlier equipment list names Palo Alto, UniFi, HP ProCurve, and APC. It identifies one Palo Alto firewall (NSB-5814), one UniFi switch (US-48-750W), six UniFi AP-AC Pro Controller units (UAP-AC-IW), two HP ProCurve 1810G-24GE switches (1013893246), four UniFi access points (UAP-AC-PRO-US), and one APC Back-UPS 1500VA (BR1500MS2). These are existing assets for service, not new equipment purchases. - Inventory caveat: The latest RFP attachment does not include the detailed inventory; it says a more specific equipment list is available from the contact identified on Form 470. Equivalent or comparable brands are acceptable. - Proposal requirements: Bidders must have an E-Rate SPIN and the applicable Form 473 on file with USAC. Proposals and questions are directed to consultant Jill Dare. The earlier notice also states that bids should include the SPIN, offer the Lowest Corresponding Price, and follow applicable local and state procurement requirements.

Description

Immaculate Conception School is seeking proposals for Category 2 Managed Internal Broadband Services to support and manage its existing eligible network infrastructure. Equipment identified includes a firewall, switches, router, cabling, wireless access points, network controller, and UPS battery backup; a more specific inventory is available by contacting the listed contact. Bids must reference Form 470 number 270001459, be emailed to the consultant, and meet the stated procurement and USAC requirements. Equivalent or comparable brands will be considered, and vendors must have and include a SPIN.

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