# E-Rate #270001551

Grace Joint School District No. 148 seeks 1 Gbps dedicated internet access for three schools

**Posted:** October 06, 2026
**Respond By:** November 03, 2026
**Identifier:** 270001551
**NAICS:** 517311

Grace Joint School District No. 148 is seeking a high-capacity internet connection to serve its three schools.
- Buyer: Grace Joint School District No. 148; no sub-agency or contracting office is identified.
- Requested service: One symmetrical 1 Gbps Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) connection, with fiber-optic connectivity strongly preferred.
- Delivery and users: Deliver to the district network hub at the High School for Black Canyon Elementary, Grace Junior High School, and Grace High School.
- Technical requirements: Standard Ethernet handoff to the district’s existing firewall, at least 99.99% uptime, and installation with initial configuration.
- Pricing and billing: Provide pricing for one-, three-, and five-year terms; separate E-Rate-eligible recurring charges from one-time and ineligible charges. The district emphasizes eligible price, speed, and reliability.
- OEMs and named vendors: None identified.

### Description

Grace Joint School District 148 is soliciting competitive proposals for Category 1 Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), with a strong preference for symmetrical fiber-optic connectivity. The service requires a minimum 1 Gbps symmetrical connection delivered to the district network hub at 704 South Main Street, Grace, Idaho, with a standard Ethernet handoff and a minimum 99.99% uptime guarantee. The single connection will serve Black Canyon Elementary, Grace Junior High School, and Grace High School. Pricing is requested for one-year, three-year, and five-year terms; proposals must provide a valid SPIN and separate eligible recurring charges from one-time or ineligible charges.

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