# E-Rate #270002235

Internet access and data transmission for nine Crossing National locations

**Posted:** October 19, 2026
**Respond By:** November 16, 2026
**Identifier:** 270002235
**NAICS:** 517111, 517311, 517121, 517919

Crossing National is seeking high-capacity internet access and data transmission for its Indiana school locations.
- **Government buyer:** Crossing National, Inc. (Crossing High School applicant); the request is also identified as The Crossing High School. The RFP contact is Nate Judd, Director of Integrated Services.
- **Services requested:** Category 1/basic internet access and data transmission for 9 sites, with 1 Gbps, 2 Gbps, and 5 Gbps service tiers where available. Proposals must state both upstream and downstream speeds; installation and initial configuration are indicated.
  - Sites: Corporate Office (Elkhart), Elkhart County ETC (Goshen), Anderson Campus, Ft. Wayne Campus, Frankfort Campus, Indianapolis Campus, Muncie Campus, Lafayette Campus, and Hammond Campus.
- **Commercial requirements:** Fixed monthly pricing with no upfront costs is preferred. Bidders may propose for any combination of sites and should itemize recurring and nonrecurring charges, applicable fees, and E-Rate-eligible and ineligible services. Applicable government discounts and E-Rate SPI discounted invoicing are requested.
- **Proposal information requested:** Service details, any required construction and completion schedule, a service-level agreement, references, an E-Rate SPIN, and a sample or ready-to-execute contract.
- **Term preference:** Two years with up to two voluntary one-year extensions for the eight sites other than Hammond; one year for Hammond. Monthly billing is preferred.
- **OEMs and service-provider vendors:** No internet service provider or OEM is named in the source materials.

### Description

Crossing National, Inc. is seeking Internet Access and Data Transmission Service for nine campuses, with service tiers of 1 Gbps, 2 Gbps, and 5 Gbps; proposals should state upstream and downstream speeds. The applicant prefers fixed monthly pricing with no upfront costs, and vendors may bid on any combination of locations. A two-year contract with up to two voluntary one-year extensions is preferred for eight locations, while a one-year contract is preferred for the Hammond location. Proposals are due by December 1, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST, and technical questions are due by November 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST.

[View original listing](https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270002235/16057569/22774032-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270002235_CERTIFIED.pdf)
