# E-Rate #270002317

Hickory County School District R-1 Category Two Network Equipment

**Posted:** October 20, 2026
**Respond By:** November 17, 2026
**Identifier:** 270002317
**NAICS:** 423430, 238210

Hickory County School District R-1 is seeking E-rate Category Two network equipment and related installation for its eligible school entities.
- Government buyer: Hickory County School District R-1, a public school district in Urbana, Missouri; no sub-agency or office is identified.
- Requested equipment:
  - 2 antennas, connectors, and related components; **Hewlett Packard** or equivalent.
  - 4 switches with necessary software and licenses; **Hewlett Packard** or equivalent.
  - 5 uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)/battery backups with necessary software and licenses; **American Power Conversion** or equivalent.
- Installation and initial configuration are requested for all three equipment categories.
- The provider is expected to evaluate the district’s networking needs on-site before submitting a bid.

### Description

HICKORY COUNTY SCHOOL DIST R 1 seeks Category 2 internal connections equipment. The bid schedule lists five uninterruptible power supply/battery backup units with necessary software and licenses, from American Power Conversion or equivalent. The service provider is required to visit the site and evaluate the district’s networking needs before submitting a bid; the district prefers one bid covering all requests at a reasonable rate. All contact must be by email, and responses are due November 17, 2026.

[View original listing](https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270002317/137518/22780316-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270002317_CERTIFIED.pdf)