# E-Rate #270001977

Nashville Community High School District 99 seeks network switches, management software, cabling, and UPS devices

**Posted:** October 13, 2026
**Respond By:** November 10, 2026
**Identifier:** 270001977
**NAICS:** 423690, 423490

Nashville Community High School District 99 is seeking bids for network and backup-power equipment for its schools.
- Government buyer: Nashville Community High School District 99, a public school district in Nashville, Washington County, Illinois.
- OEMs and named vendors:
  - **HPE Aruba Networking** (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) — switches, switch-management software, and stacking cable.
  - **N1C** — L-series L2200 UPS devices.
- Requested products:
  - 3 HPE Aruba Networking CX 6200F 48G Class4 POE 4SFP+ switches, or equivalents.
  - 7 units of HPE Aruba Networking Central Switches Class 2 Foundation software and necessary licenses, for managing the 3 new switches and 4 existing switches.
  - 1 stacking cable, part number J9281D, or equivalent; the form describes the quantity as one foot.
  - 2 N1C L-series L2200 UPS devices, or equivalents.
- Requested service: Optional installation and initial configuration; bidders should include pricing for any necessary licenses or software.
- The request is for Category Two internal connections. No performance period is specified.

### Description

NASHVILLE COMM H S DISTRICT 99 seeks bids for three new HPE Aruba Networking CX 6200F 48G Class4 POE 4SFP+ switches, or equivalent, and software to manage the new switches and four existing switches. The request also includes stacking cable, part number J9281D or equivalent, and two N1C L-series L2200 UPS devices or equivalent. Product bids should include the cost of optional installation and any necessary licenses or software. The opportunity is for Category 2 internal connections for funding year 2027.

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