Opportunity
E-Rate #270001116
10 Gbps Dedicated Internet Service for Oliver McCracken Middle School
Posted
October 22, 2026
Respond By
November 19, 2026
Identifier
270001116
NAICS
517311
Skokie School District 73-1/2 is seeking a high-capacity dedicated internet connection for Oliver McCracken Middle School. - Government buyer: Skokie School District 73-1/2, serving Skokie, Cook County, Illinois; no sub-agency or office is identified. - Requested service: One 10 Gbps (listed as 10,240 Mbps) dedicated internet access and data transmission service with an IP block for one school location; installation and initial configuration are required. - Service terms: Proposals must provide separate pricing for month-to-month and 12-month options. No fixed start or end date is specified. - Notable requirements: Bidders must disclose termination provisions, notice requirements, early termination fees, and other discontinuation charges. Any E-Rate-ineligible bundled components must be itemized, with eligibility percentages provided. - Named network: The District anticipates transitioning to the Illinois Century Network (ICN). It may award internet services to one or multiple providers. - OEMs and vendors: No product OEM or prospective service vendor is named in the notice; ICN is the referenced network destination.
Description
Skokie School District 73-1/2 is seeking proposals for 10 Gbps dedicated internet service with an IP block for Oliver McCracken Middle School. Vendors must provide separate pricing for month-to-month and one-year service options to accommodate the anticipated transition to the Illinois Century Network. Bidders must disclose termination provisions, notice requirements, early termination fees, and other discontinuation charges, and separately identify any E-Rate-ineligible components with their eligibility percentages. The District may consider flexible or multi-year terms and reserves the right to award services to one or multiple providers.