# E-Rate #270003605

1-Gbps Fiber Internet Access and Transport for Niles Township Department of Special Education

**Posted:** November 10, 2026
**Respond By:** December 08, 2026
**Identifier:** 270003605
**NAICS:** 517111

Niles Township Department of Special Education is seeking a provider for 1-Gbps fiber-optic Internet access and transport at Molloy Education Center.
- **Buyer:** Niles Township Department of Special Education, a school district in Morton Grove, Illinois.
- **Requested service:** One 1-Gbps fiber-optic Internet access and data transport service, terminating in the center’s MDF/server room; includes installation and initial configuration.
- **Term options:** Pricing is requested for managed lease terms of 1, 2, and 3 years; no fixed service start or end date is specified.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No OEM, product manufacturer, or prospective service provider is named.
- **Key requirements:** Identify E-rate-eligible and ineligible components and prices, provide a SPIN number, meet applicable FCC and USAC requirements, and offer the Lowest Corresponding Price. Any bundled ineligible costs must be separately identified and allocated using a tangible, realistic methodology.

### Description

NILES TWP DEPT OF SPECIAL ED seeks proposals for 1 Gbps fiber-optic Internet access and transport terminating in the MDF/server room at the Molloy Education Center. Proposals should include pricing tables for 1-, 2-, and 3-year managed lease contracts; the source states there is no RFP for the Internet. The description gives a proposal deadline of December 14, 2026, at 12:00 noon CST, while a structured solicitation field separately lists December 8, 2026, as the response deadline. Proposals are to be emailed to the named contacts, and vendors must meet the stated USAC, FCC, and E-rate pricing and eligibility requirements.

[View original listing](https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270003605/135287/22918206-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270003605_CERTIFIED.pdf)