# E-Rate #270001631

Aniak Public Library internet access and managed internal broadband services

**Posted:** October 28, 2026
**Respond By:** November 25, 2026
**Identifier:** 270001631
**NAICS:** 517111, 517810, 517311

The City of Aniak is seeking internet connectivity and managed network services for the Aniak Public Library through the FY2027 E-Rate program.
- **Government buyer:** City of Aniak, for the Aniak Public Library, Alaska; Bethel Census Area. No sub-agency or contracting office is identified.
- **Requested services:**
  - Category 1 bundled internet access and transport, with download speeds from 50 Mbps to 5 Gbps. Fiber or non-fiber delivery and symmetrical or asymmetrical service are acceptable.
  - Category 2 Managed Internal Broadband Services (MIBS) for new/leased and existing equipment, including bandwidth controls, usage monitoring, access prioritization or restrictions, content filtering, and malware blocking.
- **Products and quantities:**
  - Leased MIBS equipment, software, and licensing; quantity and part numbers are not specified.
  - MIBS support for existing equipment; quantity and part numbers are not specified.
  - One internet access and data transmission service; bandwidth options range from 50 Mbps to 5 Gbps download.
  - MIBS service; quantity is not specified.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No manufacturers, OEMs, or service providers are named in the notice. Bidders must identify proposed equipment manufacturers, models, and SKU/part numbers.
- **Notable requirements:** Bids must describe upload and download speeds, delivery and transport methods (including last-mile and middle-mile where different), contention ratio or dedicated-circuit status, data limits and usage charges, and any leased equipment. Itemize recurring and one-time costs, licensing, installation/configuration, and other fees; separate Category 1 from Category 2 and identify eligible and ineligible costs. One-year pricing is required; multi-year options are considered, and month-to-month/noncontracted Category 1 pricing may be considered.

### Description

The City of Aniak seeks bids for Category 1 internet access and data transmission, with bundled service options from 50 Mbps to 5 Gbps, and Category 2 managed internal broadband services (MIBS). Category 1 proposals may use fiber or non-fiber technologies and must specify bandwidth, delivery methods, applicable service features, and itemized pricing. Category 2 proposals cover equipment, services, and licensing for network management, including usage monitoring, bandwidth controls, content filtering, and malware blocking, with eligible and ineligible costs itemized separately. A one-year pricing option is required, and bids are due November 25, 2026.

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