E-Rate #270001257

Scalable 1–5 Gbps Internet Access and Data Transmission for St. Lawrence Catholic School

St. Lawrence Catholic School is seeking scalable internet access and data transmission for its Indianapolis school location. - Buyer: St. Lawrence Catholic School, Indianapolis, Indiana; no government agency, sub-agency, or office is identified. - Requested service: One symmetrical internet connection starting at approximately 1 Gbps, scalable to approximately 5 Gbps, with guaranteed throughput and pricing in approximately 1 Gbps increments. - Addressing and handoff: Approximately five public IPv4 addresses, with pricing for additional addresses; optional pricing for an equivalent number of IPv6 addresses. Proposals should describe the fiber handoff, provider-owned onsite equipment, and route from the provider’s point of presence to the school, including any third-party leased lines. - Service levels: Include a proposed SLA addressing 99.99% availability per circuit, packet/frame loss, latency, jitter, 24/7/365 trouble reporting, outage repair, chronic trouble, and monthly and annual reporting. Minimum commitments include diagnosis within two hours and temporary or permanent repair within four hours; remediation is requested at no cost. - Pricing and delivery: Itemize recurring and nonrecurring charges, fees, installation, and any special construction separately, and distinguish eligible from ineligible services. The school prefers fixed monthly charges without separate upfront installation or construction costs. Installation and initial configuration are requested, and the provider must support E-Rate SPI invoicing. - Term: The requested initial term is three years, with voluntary extensions whose terms and pricing should be specified. The procurement depends on E-Rate funding. - OEMs and named firms: No internet-service OEM or prospective service-provider vendor is identified. AdTec-Administrative and Technical Consulting and ErateProgram, LLC are identified as consulting firms, not service suppliers.

Description

St Lawrence Catholic School seeks Internet Access and Data Transmission Services at its Indianapolis, Indiana location. The requested service is symmetrical bandwidth of approximately 1 Gbps, scalable to approximately 5 Gbps, with guaranteed throughput, beginning July 1, 2027; bids should include laddered pricing in approximately 1 Gbps increments. The applicant seeks a three-year contract with voluntary extensions, with extension terms and pricing specified in the proposal. Proposals must include complete pricing and meet the technical and service-level requirements in the attached RFP.

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