Opportunity
E-Rate #270001102
Oakland Public School District E-Rate Internet Services and Network Equipment
Posted
October 26, 2026
Respond By
November 23, 2026
Identifier
270001102
NAICS
334290, 334220, 517311, 517911
Oakland Public School District is seeking E-Rate internet services and network equipment to support its schools and other district locations. - Government buyer: Oakland Public School District, Oakland, Bergen County, New Jersey; no sub-agency or office is identified. - OEMs named: Cisco, Cisco Meraki (Meraki), and Fortinet (FortiGate). Equivalent products are accepted for applicable equipment. - Category 1 internet service: Service for five entities, with bandwidth options from 10 Mbps to 25 Gbps; installation and initial configuration are requested. - Category 2 equipment: The Form 470 requests 130 wireless access points, 12 switches, one firewall, 2,000 feet of cabling, and four antennas/connectors/related components. The earlier BOM provides these product details: - Cisco: 4 C9200L-49PL-4X switches, 4 C1300X-48P-4X switches, and 4 SFP+ 10G transceivers. It also lists one each of C9300-48P, C9200L-48PL-4X, C9200-48PL-4X, and C9200L-24P-4X switches. - Meraki: MR36 access points in quantities of 44, 33, and 22; MR44 access points (22); and MR28 access points in quantities of 1 and 7. The BOM lists 86 annual wireless access point licenses. - Fortinet/FortiGate: One 601F firewall and one year of FG601F licensing. - Cabling: 2,000 feet of Cat 6 bulk cable. - Related services and requirements: Basic maintenance is requested for the equipment categories; managed internal broadband services are also requested for existing equipment across five entities. One-year licensing is specified for the firewall, Meraki access points, and the listed Cisco switch models. - Notice/attachment note: The most recent notice retains the certified Form 470 but does not include the earlier BOM/MIBS spreadsheet; the model and quantity details above come from the provided earlier attachment summary.
Description
Oakland Public School District is seeking Category 1 internet access and data transmission services, as well as Category 2 internal connections, related maintenance, and managed internal broadband services. Category 1 requests include five service units with capacity ranging from 10 Mbps to 25 Gbps. Category 2 requests include wireless access points, switches, firewall components, cabling, antennas and related components, and maintenance; the source refers bidders to an attached BOM and MIBS equipment list. Bids and questions must be submitted in writing by email to the designated Technical Contact and reference FCC Form 470 number 270001102.