E-Rate #270002198

Imagine East Mesa Schools seeks 1–10 Gbps fiber Ethernet internet access

Imagine East Mesa Schools is seeking Category One fiber Ethernet internet access for its school network. - Government buyer: Imagine East Mesa Schools, a school district in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona; agency, sub-agency, and office details are not specified. - Requested service: One estimated service request for Fiber Ethernet Internet Access and data transmission, with bandwidth pricing from 1 Gbps to 10 Gbps. - Installation and included work: Direct handoff to the Local Area Network DMARC; installation and initial configuration; construction as needed, including trenching, boring, plowing, conduit, handholes, vaults, poles, fiber cable, splicing, termination, and labeling; testing and acceptance; and project management. - Service and support requirements: Include outage reporting, basic technical support without additional service fees, a service level agreement, and SPI invoicing. Pricing may also include eligible activation, software, network equipment, maintenance, and operating costs required to make the service functional. - Contract options: Offer one-, three-, or five-year options; three- and five-year options must allow bandwidth upgrades. The service is contingent on E-Rate funding, and monthly charges are part of the requested pricing. - OEMs and vendors: No product OEMs, service providers, or prospective vendors are named in the provided materials. - Notable procurement details: The listed quantity is an estimate, not a purchase commitment.

Description

Imagine East Mesa Schools is seeking Fiber Ethernet Internet Access, with pricing for bandwidth increments from 1 Gbps to 10 Gbps and a minimum available bandwidth of 1 Gbps. Service must hand off directly to the Local Area Network DMARC; pricing is to include construction and installation, testing and acceptance, project management, and SPI invoicing. The solicitation seeks 1-, 3-, or 5-year contract options, with bandwidth upgrades during three- or five-year terms. Contracts are valid only if E-Rate funding is awarded, and bids are to be submitted by email with the completed E-Rate Service Provider Bid Response Worksheet.

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