# E-Rate #270003021

Buckholts ISD seeks Ubiquiti switches, wireless access points, cabling, and installation

**Posted:** October 30, 2026
**Respond By:** November 27, 2026
**Identifier:** 270003021
**NAICS:** 238210, 541512, 423690

Buckholts Independent School District is seeking E-Rate Category 2 network equipment and installation for Buckholts School.
- Buyer: Buckholts Independent School District, Buckholts, Milam County, Texas.
- OEM: **Ubiquiti**; equivalent products are permitted.
- Products requested:
  - Approximately 3 or more Ubiquiti USW-Pro-48-POE (600W) switches, with related components, and software/licenses for 3 switches.
  - Approximately 25 or more Ubiquiti UAP-AC-PRO wireless access points, with related components, and software/licenses for 25 access points.
  - Approximately 1,525 feet of Cat 6 or equivalent cabling, estimated at 19 or more drops, with connectors, face plates, jacks, patch panels, patch cables, and conduit.
- Services requested: installation and configuration for the switches and access points, plus installation and termination of the cabling. Managed Internal Broadband Services may be needed, but no specific scope or quantity is provided.
- Proposals may offer equivalent equipment, different quantities, or better-value options. Equipment is requested for purchase rather than lease unless otherwise stated; bids that include installation must include the requested installation work.
- The project is contingent on E-Rate funding unless the district agrees otherwise. Eligible and ineligible costs should be identified separately; eligible installation costs may be paid over up to four years.
- The latest notice lists a cable run and drops map; questions and proposals are directed through the E-Rate portal.

### Description

Buckholts Independent School District is seeking Category 2 E-Rate services and equipment, including switches and related components, software and licenses, wireless access points and related components, cabling, and managed internal broadband services if needed. The solicitation references the associated RFP for specifications and requests that vendors consider equivalent, varied-quantity, better, or more cost-effective options. Proposals must be submitted electronically through the RFP system at erate.esc12.net, and questions must be submitted through that system. The response deadline is November 27, 2026.

[View original listing](https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270003021/141048/22851399-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270003021_CERTIFIED.pdf)