Opportunity

Lubbock-cooper Independent School District Ionwave #2026-1134-RFP

Lubbock ISD solicitation for dedicated E-Rate Wide Area Network services

Posted

October 02, 2026

Respond By

November 05, 2026

Identifier

2026-1134-RFP

NAICS

517111

Lubbock Independent School District is seeking a provider to deliver dedicated Wide Area Network connectivity across its instructional and administrative locations. - Government buyer: Lubbock Independent School District (LISD), Procurement Services, Lubbock, Texas. - Requested service: Fully managed, provider-lit dedicated Wide Area Network (WAN) data transport between locations specified in the RFP; quantity is listed as 1 service. Specific locations, bandwidths, and equipment are not provided in the available materials. - E-Rate requirements: Providers must be eligible telecommunications service providers and provide a SPIN, FCC Registration Number, and Form 498 information. - Pricing and documentation: Firm-fixed pricing for the contract term, with no price increases. Quote and invoice monthly recurring service charges separately from one-time implementation, installation, construction, transition, and E-Rate-ineligible costs. Provide invoices and supporting records for E-Rate reimbursement and audits. - Term: Three-year initial term, with two optional one-year renewals. - OEMs and named vendors: None identified in the provided materials. - Potential competing providers include AT&T, Lumen Technologies, Verizon, and Comcast; these companies are not identified as proposed vendors in the solicitation.

Description

Lubbock Independent School District is seeking proposals for a fully managed, provider-lit Wide Area Network service. The service will provide dedicated data transport between the instructional and administrative locations identified in the RFP. The initial contract term is July 1, 2027, through June 30, 2030, with options to renew for two additional one-year terms. The solicitation requires respondents to meet E-Rate provider registration and documentation requirements.

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