# E-Rate #270002384

Monroe School District network switches and FortiGate subscription renewal

**Posted:** October 24, 2026
**Respond By:** November 21, 2026
**Identifier:** 270002384
**NAICS:** 423690, 517911, 423430, 541519

Monroe School District is seeking eligible network switches and a firewall subscription renewal for its district infrastructure.
- **Government buyer:** Monroe School District, Monroe, Washington; no sub-agency or office is identified.
- **OEMs:** **Ubiquiti** switches and **Fortinet** FortiGate subscription; equivalent products are allowed.
- **Requested products:**
  - 19 Ubiquiti Pro or equivalent 48-port PoE/PoE+/PoE++ switches, part number **USW-Pro-Max-48-PoE (720W)**.
  - 8 Ubiquiti Pro or equivalent 24-port PoE/PoE+/PoE++ switches, part number **USW-Pro-Max-24-PoE (400)**.
  - 1 12-month FortiGate Basic Firewall subscription renewal, part number **FC-10-F11HE-247-02-12**, for the existing **FG-100E-BDL-950-60** firewall.
- **Related eligible services:** Basic switch configuration and installation, activation and testing, maintenance and manufacturer support, and shipping and handling.
- **Notable requirements:** Equipment must be new, enterprise-grade, and manufacturer-supported. The request is for E-rate Category Two-eligible items and services; ineligible costs must be identified and cost-allocated. The district may accept bids for the complete scope or either bid option.

### Description

Monroe School District seeks competitive bids for E-rate Category Two-eligible network switches and related components, and a 12-month FortiGate Basic Firewall subscription renewal or equivalent. The switch scope lists 19 Ubiquiti Pro Max 48-port PoE switches and 8 Pro Max 24-port PoE switches, or equivalents. Vendors may bid on the complete equipment scope or on either bid option, and proposals should include only E-rate-eligible equipment, software, and services. Bids must be submitted manually by an authorized vendor representative, include taxes, and cost-allocate any ineligible items.

[View original listing](https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270002384/145232/22806725-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270002384_CERTIFIED.pdf)
