# E-Rate #270002573

Six-site, 10 Gbps managed lit fiber WAN service for Bacon County School District

**Posted:** October 23, 2026
**Respond By:** November 20, 2026
**Identifier:** 270002573
**NAICS:** 517111

Bacon County School District is seeking a provider for high-capacity, fully managed fiber connectivity across six district locations.
- **Buyer:** Bacon County School District (also identified as Bacon County Schools), including its Central Office in Alma, Georgia.
- **Service requested:** Six 10 Gbps lit fiber-optic WAN connections, one each for the Central Office, Primary School, Middle School, High School, Elementary School, and Professional Learning Center. Installation and initial configuration are required.
- **Notable requirements:** Dark fiber proposals are not accepted. Providers must meet applicable E-Rate, FCC registration, certification, licensing, and service-readiness requirements. E-Rate-eligible cost is the most heavily weighted evaluation factor.
- **Term:** Pricing is requested for a 36-month service term; no option years or annual subscription are specified.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No service-provider OEMs or prospective vendors are identified by name.

### Description

Bacon County School District seeks proposals for lit, fiber-optic WAN service for six locations, requiring 10 Gbps at each location. The District will not consider bids for dark fiber. Proposals and inquiries must be submitted to rfp@fundingtechnology.com, following the process and guidelines in the attached RFP documents. The proposal deadline is December 1, 2026, at 4:00 PM Eastern; the Q&A deadline is November 21, 2026, at 4:00 PM Eastern.

[View original listing](https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270002573/127471/22805491-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270002573_CERTIFIED.pdf)