# E-Rate #270002072

Thorne Bay Public Library Internet Access and Data Transport Service

**Posted:** October 15, 2026
**Respond By:** November 12, 2026
**Identifier:** 270002072
**NAICS:** 517311, 517111, 517911, 517810

Thorne Bay Public Library is seeking one bundled internet access and data transport connection for its Alaska location.
- **Government buyer:** Thorne Bay Public Library, Thorne Bay, Alaska; no sub-agency or office is identified.
- **Service requested:** One bundled Internet Access and Data Transmission Service connection, with bandwidth offerings from 50 Mbps to 5 Gbps where available.
- **Delivery options:** Fiber and non-fiber technologies are acceptable, including copper, satellite, microwave, or other available methods. Installation and initial configuration are requested.
- **Bid details:** Bidders should identify bandwidth, delivery technology, last-mile and middle-mile methods when different, contention ratio or dedicated-circuit status, data limits and usage charges, and any leased equipment’s make and model.
- **Pricing and term:** Itemize recurring and one-time costs, including installation, activation, equipment, surcharges, and usage-based charges. A one-year pricing option is required; multi-year and month-to-month proposals are also considered. No service start or end dates are specified.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No OEM, equipment manufacturer, or service provider is named in the opportunity.

### Description

THORNE BAY PUBLIC LIBRARY is seeking bids for bundled internet access and transport at multiple bandwidth levels from 50 Mbps to 5 Gbps, where available. Fiber and non-fiber solutions will be considered. Bids must identify bandwidth, transport methods, contention or dedicated-circuit status, data limits and required leased equipment, and include fully itemized pricing; a one-year pricing option is required. The bid deadline is November 12, 2026.

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