# MyVendorLink #27-0076-KCD

Manatee County School District E-rate internal connections equipment for new sites

**Posted:** September 16, 2026
**Respond By:** October 29, 2026
**Identifier:** 27-0076-KCD
**NAICS:** 423690, 423490

Manatee County School District is seeking E-rate-eligible internal connections equipment for new District sites.
- **Government buyer:** Manatee County School District (also identified as the School District of Manatee County), Florida; no specific purchasing office is identified.
- **OEM:** **Extreme Networks** is named for the AP4020-WW wireless access point; equivalent products are permitted.
- **Requested equipment:** Internal connections equipment for new sites. The detailed bill of materials is referenced in Attachment A, but its line-item contents are not available in the provided information.
  - Wireless access point: Extreme Networks AP4020-WW or equivalent; quantity not stated.
  - The notice flags a possible mismatch between the AP4020-WW model and written radio/MIMO requirements; bidders should account for the technical specifications and any clarification.
- **Program requirement:** Equipment must be eligible under the FCC E-rate program; the notice seeks proposals from qualified, USAC-approved firms.

### Description

The School District of Manatee County is seeking proposals from USAC-approved and qualified firms for Internal Connections District E-Rate Equipment solutions, as detailed in Attachment A. The procurement is for eligible internal connections equipment under the FCC's E-rate program. All District locations are within Manatee County, Florida. Proposals are due October 29, 2026, at 3:00 PM EST.

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