Opportunity
E-Rate #270003804
1 Gbps fiber point-to-point broadband circuit
Posted
November 05, 2026
Respond By
December 03, 2026
Identifier
270003804
NAICS
517311
Point Arena Joint Union High School District is seeking a dedicated 1 Gbps fiber circuit connecting a school site with the Mendocino County Office of Education. - Government buyer: Point Arena Joint Union High School District; no sub-agency or office is identified. - Requested service: One annual, fiber-based Ethernet point-to-point circuit connecting South Coast Continuation School in Point Arena with the Mendocino County Office of Education in Ukiah. Includes installation and initial configuration. - Requirements: IEEE 802.3-compliant service eligible for E-Rate Priority One telecommunications support and California Teleconnect Fund discounts. The requested service objectives include 99% network availability, 99.99% packet delivery, provider-committed latency, and a four-hour end-to-end mean time to repair, with 24/7 support and outage resolution. - Network and proposal requirements: Protect the District’s traffic and VLAN from access by other providers’ customers. Proposals should include pricing, network design, implementation details, latency commitment, support procedures, and references. If a managed-network solution is offered, identify installed equipment by manufacturer, model, and SKU. - OEMs and vendors: No commercial OEM or vendor is named in the notice.
Description
Point Arena Joint Union High School District seeks a 1 Gbps fiber-based point-to-point broadband circuit between South Coast Continuation School and Mendocino County Office of Education. The RFP requests proposals for service that is E-Rate and California Teleconnect Fund eligible, with installation and availability by July 1, 2027. The proposed contract term is three years, with two optional one-year extensions. Proposals are to be emailed to the District’s consultant by December 4, 2026, while the Form 470 lists a response deadline of December 3, 2026.