# E-Rate #270001359

Bluff Dale ISD leased fiber internet and E-Rate network equipment procurement

**Posted:** October 21, 2026
**Respond By:** November 18, 2026
**Identifier:** 270001359
**NAICS:** 517311, 517911, 541519, 238210

Bluff Dale Independent School District is seeking scalable leased fiber internet and E-Rate network equipment and services.
- **Buyer:** Bluff Dale Independent School District (Bluff Dale ISD), Texas; no sub-agency or office is identified.
- **OEM:** **Ubiquiti** is named for the requested network equipment; equivalent products are allowed. No fiber provider or other vendor is named.
- **Products and quantities:**
  - 40 U7-Pro Wi-Fi 7 PoE+ wireless access points.
  - 2 USW-Pro-XG24 switches.
  - 2 NSM5-US bundles, each described as containing two NanoStation M5 outdoor wireless units.
  - Software and licenses for 42 wireless access points and 2 switches.
- **Services:** One fully managed leased lit-fiber internet connection, with pricing requested at 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 Gbps; installation, configuration, maintenance, and technical support as applicable; and managed internal broadband services if needed.
- **Notable requirements:** Fiber bandwidth should be scalable. Proposals should identify potential construction and other non-recurring costs. Equipment proposals should account for related components, cabling, software, and licenses. Pricing is requested for three- and five-year service terms, with voluntary extensions also considered.

### Description

Bluff Dale Independent School District is seeking Category 1 and Category 2 services for funding year 2027. Category 1 includes leased lit fiber for internet access, with requested bandwidth from 1 Gbps to 5 Gbps. Category 2 includes wireless access points, related software and licenses, switches, related software and licenses, and managed internal broadband services if needed. Proposals must be submitted electronically through the associated RFP system and should follow the requirements and specifications posted there.

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