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Ohio County Public Library Internet and Bookmobile Connectivity Services

Ohio County Public Library District is seeking internet access and bookmobile connectivity services for its library operations. - Government buyer: Ohio County Public Library District, serving Ohio County, Kentucky; the RFP identifies Ohio County Public Library as the requesting library. - Requested services: One dedicated 1 Gbps internet connection at 413 S Main St, Hartford, Kentucky, with five static IP addresses, installation, and initial configuration. The quote should include estimated taxes and surcharges. - Bookmobile connectivity: Two cellular connections, specified in the RFP as one cell phone line and one mobile hotspot. The phone line must provide at least 6 Mbps, 400 minutes and 4 GB of monthly data, tethering/hotspot capability, and no texting. The hotspot must provide at least 6 Mbps and 5 GB of monthly data for patron Wi-Fi. Installation and initial configuration are requested. - Notable requirements: Internet availability must be confirmed for the service address, and any applicable special construction charges should be identified. Pricing and coverage in Ohio County are important considerations. - OEMs and named vendors: No OEMs, vendors, or specific product brands are named.

Description

Ohio County Public Library District is seeking bids for 1 Gbps dedicated internet access at its Hartford, Kentucky address, including fees for five static IP addresses and estimated taxes and surcharges. It also seeks cellular data service for its bookmobile, including a cell phone line and mobile hotspot; the attached RFP specifies minimum voice, data, and hotspot requirements. Service is scheduled to start July 1, 2027, with a preferred 60-month contract for the internet service. Bids must include the provider’s SPIN/Form 498 ID and meet the stated eligibility and service-availability requirements.

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