E-Rate #270003473

1–2 Gbps internet access and data transmission for Charles A. Ransom District Library

Charles A. Ransom District Library is seeking Category One internet access and data transmission service for its Plainwell, Michigan location. - Government buyer: Charles A. Ransom District Library; no sub-agency or office is identified. - Service requested: One connection with capacity from 1 Gbps minimum to 2 Gbps maximum, including installation and initial configuration, for Funding Year 2027. - Service requirements: Domain name registration, at least one static IP address, and a 99.97% uptime guarantee if available; 24/7 support with a maximum four-hour response time. - Additional scope and pricing: Itemize ISP-owned equipment, web-based statistical analysis, and end-to-end equipment maintenance. Quote services not eligible for USF funding separately; proposals are to use firm fixed pricing. - Contract flexibility: The Library may consider multi-year arrangements and may select more than one provider. - OEMs and named vendors: No manufacturers, OEMs, or service-provider vendors are named.

Description

Charles A. Ransom District Library is requesting proposals for Category 1 internet access and data transmission service. The bid schedule lists capacity between 1 Gbps and 2 Gbps, with installation and initial configuration indicated. The RFP specifies a minimum of 1 Gbps internet access and includes requirements such as a 99.97% uptime guarantee if possible, static IP addresses, and a maximum 4-hour service response time. Quotations are due December 1, 2026, and should be emailed marked “E-rate bid.”

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