# E-Rate #270002024

Bellaire Public Library Category 1 Internet Access and Data Transmission Service

**Posted:** October 14, 2026
**Respond By:** November 11, 2026
**Identifier:** 270002024
**NAICS:** 517311, 517810

Bellaire Public Library is seeking an E-rate provider for Category 1 internet access and data transmission service.
- **Buyer:** Bellaire Public Library, Bellaire, Michigan, Antrim County.
- **Requested service:** One internet access and data transmission service request. The Form 470 lists a capacity range of 100 Mbps to 2 Gbps; the RFP specifies a minimum of 750 MB, using that wording.
- **Service features:** Installation and initial configuration; domain-name registration; at least one static IP address; a 99.97% uptime guarantee if available; 24/7 support with a response time of no more than four hours; web-based access to statistical analyses; and end-to-end maintenance of equipment used to deliver the service.
- **Pricing and funding requirements:** Provide firm fixed pricing and separately itemize any services or products that are not USF-eligible. Identify and price ISP-owned equipment placed at the library. Quotes are contingent on USF funding.
- **OEMs and named vendors:** No OEMs, product brands, or vendors are specified.
- **Other notable requirements:** Multi-year proposals may be considered, and the library may select more than one provider.

### Description

Bellaire Public Library is seeking Category 1 internet access and data transmission service. The Form 470 line item lists a service capacity range of 100 Mbps to 2 Gbps, while the attached RFP requests internet access of at least 750MB and specifies service features including static IP addresses, a 99.97% uptime guarantee if possible, and a maximum four-hour service response time. Quotes are due by November 11, 2026, and must be submitted to the email addresses listed in the RFP with “E-rate bid” clearly marked. The RFP requires firm fixed-price proposals and itemization of services or equipment that are not USF-eligible.

[View original listing](https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270002024/131595/22749618-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270002024_CERTIFIED.pdf)