E-Rate #270000551

E-rate Internet Access and WAN Services for St. Charles Parish Public Schools

St. Charles Parish Public Schools is seeking E-rate-eligible internet access and wide area network services for district locations in Louisiana. - Government buyer: St. Charles Parish Public Schools (SCPPS), serving St. Charles Parish; district offices and facilities include the West Bank and St. Rose Pupil Appraisal Centers. - Services requested: Internet access and data transmission/WAN service with capacity ranging from 200 Mbps to 25 Gbps. The Form 470 lists 29 units for 27 eligible entities. - Notable requirements: Internet service must support physically and logically diverse points of presence. The procurement covers E-rate-eligible Category 1 services and includes cost-sheet options for managed and unmanaged internet access/WAN services. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, product brands, or prospective service-provider vendors are identified in the notice. Equipment from manufacturers barred from the E-rate program by the FCC is excluded. - Service period: Four years, with monthly payment indicated; start and end dates are not specified.

Description

St. Charles Parish Public Schools seeks Category 1 internet access and data transmission services for the 2027 funding year. The request covers 27 eligible entities and specifies service capacity from 200 Mbps to 25 Gbps, with a four-year term and monthly payments. The attached RFP and cost sheets provide response instructions and details for internet access and WAN services, including a mandatory site visit on November 12, 2026. Responses are due November 10, 2026, and must follow the procedures in the RFP.

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