Opportunity
E-Rate #270002983
Scalable Category 1 Internet Access and Data Transport Service
Posted
November 02, 2026
Respond By
November 30, 2026
Identifier
270002983
NAICS
517311
French Gulch Elementary School District is seeking scalable internet access and data transport for one eligible entity. - Government buyer: French Gulch Elementary School District, French Gulch, Shasta County, California; no sub-agency or office is identified. - Service requested: One standalone Category 1 internet access/data transmission service, with capacity priced at 200 Mbps and scalable to 1 Gbps. Delivery is requested at 11442 Cline Gulch Rd., French Gulch, CA 96033. - Existing connectivity: Fiber Ethernet; the district also uses a wireless point-to-point connection to reach Shasta County Office of Education. - Pricing and requirements: Explain the proposed service and include applicable implementation fees. Provide one-, three-, and five-year pricing. Flexible bandwidth or site adjustments may be considered; any extensions must be specified, and the total term cannot exceed five years. Service is for Funding Year 2027 and cannot begin before the funding year starts. - OEMs and vendors: No service-provider vendor or OEM is named. Shasta County Office of Education is mentioned as a connectivity destination, not as a vendor. - Hardware: No product hardware or equipment line items are specified.
Description
French Gulch-Whiskeytown ESD seeks Category 1 Internet Access and Data Transport Services, including standalone data transmission service. The requested service is 200 Mbps, scalable to 1 Gbps; the existing connection is Fiber Ethernet, and the district also uses a wireless point-to-point connection to reach Shasta County Office of Education. Bidders are to provide pricing for one-, three-, and five-year terms, explain their service offerings, and include any implementation fees. The request specifies written bid and question procedures, a questions deadline of November 17, 2026, and a response deadline of November 30, 2026; an RFP is not part of the Form 470 request.