Opportunity
E-Rate #270001068
River Dell Regional School District internet service, Cisco wireless equipment, and APC UPS procurement
Posted
October 26, 2026
Respond By
November 23, 2026
Identifier
270001068
NAICS
517111, 423430, 423690, 811210
River Dell Regional School District is seeking E-Rate internet connectivity and network equipment for River Dell Middle School and River Dell High School. - Buyer: River Dell Regional School District, Bergen County, New Jersey; the opportunity covers River Dell Middle School and River Dell High School. - Named OEMs: Cisco Systems (Cisco) for wireless equipment and maintenance; American Power Conversion (APC) for UPS battery backups and maintenance. - Requested products: - 1 Cisco Catalyst CW9800L wireless controller, with multi-year licensing options and licensing tiers for the high school. - 5 Cisco CW9176I wireless access points, with three-year licensing. - 3 APC Smart-UPS 2200VA battery backups with network cards, model SMT2200RM2UNC. A current APC-branded comparable unit using an RBC43 battery cartridge, or an equivalent, may be proposed. - Requested services: - Category One internet access and data transmission for two school locations, with capacity from 50 Mbps to 25 Gbps; installation and initial configuration may be required. - Category Two basic maintenance for 1 wireless controller, 5 wireless access points, and 3 UPS/battery backups. - Equivalent products are permitted; proposals should provide enough product information to establish functional equivalence and compatibility.
Description
River Dell Regional School District is seeking Category 1 internet access and data transmission service, with recorded capacity attributes of 50 Mbps minimum and 25 Gbps maximum for two entities. Category 2 requests include one Cisco Catalyst CW9800L wireless controller with licensing, five Cisco CW9176I access points with three-year licensing, and three APC Smart-UPS battery backups with network cards, or equivalent products. Bids must be submitted by email to the designated Technical Contact and reference FCC Form 470 number 270001068. The response deadline is November 23, 2026, and proposals must meet applicable procurement and E-Rate requirements.