Opportunity
E-Rate #270000205
Point-to-point fiber WAN service for Blue Oak Charter School sites
Posted
October 21, 2026
Respond By
November 18, 2026
Identifier
270000205
NAICS
517311, 517810
Blue Oak Charter School Inc. is seeking a provider for dedicated fiber WAN connectivity between its Chico and Oroville, California sites. - Buyer: Blue Oak Charter School Inc.; no sub-agency or office is identified. - Procurement: E-Rate Category 1 standalone data transmission service for Funding Year 2027. - Service requested: One point-to-point Ethernet fiber WAN connection, configurable from 1 Gbps to 5 Gbps; the service narrative specifies a 1 Gbps connection. No part number is specified. - Key requirements: Layer 2 transport with DOT1Q tagging and an MTU of at least 1600; full-time, non-burstable service; ability to increase or decrease circuit speed; wireless solutions are not accepted. - Installation and handoff: Include installation, initial configuration, and special construction as applicable. Extend service to the designated MDF and provide required conduit, supports, components, and cabling; equipment must be rack-mounted in existing school-owned racks or enclosures. Support adds, moves, and changes. - Term options: Provide pricing for 12-, 36-, and 60-month terms. The service is expected to begin upon occupancy of the new facility; no fixed service end date is stated. - OEMs and vendors: No OEM or service-provider vendor is named in the procurement.
Description
Blue Oak Charter School Inc is seeking proposals for Category 1 wide area network services. The scope includes a point-to-point Ethernet fiber connection between the identified Chico and Oroville sites, with bandwidth options from 1 Gbps to 5 Gbps; wireless solutions will not be accepted. Proposals should include pricing options for 12, 36, and 60 months, installation and other applicable costs, and required service and provider details. The source lists a response deadline of November 18, 2026, while the attached RFP lists November 20, 2026.