# E-Rate #270002818

Saint Francis USD 297 seeks three Ruckus ICX8200-48ZP2 switches with three-year licenses or equivalents

**Posted:** October 29, 2026
**Respond By:** November 26, 2026
**Identifier:** 270002818
**NAICS:** 423690

Saint Francis USD 297 is seeking three Ruckus network switches for its E-Rate Category 2 internal-connectivity needs.
- Buyer: Saint Francis Unified School District 297, a Kansas public school district; no sub-agency or purchasing office is identified.
- Requested equipment: 3 Ruckus ICX8200-48ZP2 switches, each with a three-year ICX8200-PREM-LIC license, or equivalent products.
- OEM: **Ruckus** is the named manufacturer; equivalent products are permitted.
- Proposal requirements: Provide itemized prices that distinguish E-Rate-eligible from ineligible costs. Separately identify installation or start-up costs and include applicable taxes and fees.
- Equipment and reseller requirements: Equipment must be brand new, and bidders must be authorized resellers of the manufacturer.
- Evaluation and award conditions: E-Rate-eligible cost is the primary evaluation factor, with compliance with USAC Lowest Comparable Price rules required. Any purchase depends on school board approval and E-Rate funding.

### Description

SAINT FRANCIS UN SCH DIST 297 is requesting three Ruckus ICX8200-48ZP2 switches with three-year ICX8200-PREM-LIC software and licenses, or equivalent, under E-Rate Category 2 Internal Connections. Proposals must be submitted by email and include itemized pricing that separates eligible and ineligible costs; equipment must be new, and bidders must be authorized manufacturer resellers. The district will consider multi-year contracts and extension options, with eligible cost as the primary evaluation factor. Purchase commitments are contingent on school board approval and receipt of an E-Rate Funding Commitment Decision Letter.

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