# E-Rate #270004070

Leary ISD E-Rate internet service, Cisco Meraki network equipment and licenses, and APC UPS

**Posted:** November 10, 2026
**Respond By:** December 08, 2026
**Identifier:** 270004070
**NAICS:** 517311, 517911

Leary Independent School District is seeking E-Rate internet service and network equipment for its 2027–2028 funding year.
- **Government buyer:** Leary Independent School District, Texarkana, Texas; no sub-agency or office specified.
- **Services requested:** Category 1 dedicated internet access at 1 Gbps, with a 2 Gbps option, including a leased router and maintenance. Category 2 includes managed internal broadband services and licensing for existing network equipment.
- **Equipment and OEMs:** **Cisco Meraki** MR46 and MR28 wireless access points, a Cisco MS225-24P replacement switch or equivalent, and related licenses; **APC** Smart-UPS C SMC1500-2U or equivalent.
- **Quantities and licensing:** MR46 quantity is 3; MR28 quantity is inconsistent across the summaries (1 or 3). One replacement switch and one UPS are requested. Meraki license options include 3- and 5-year terms, co-termed across equipment; quantities and some license part-number formatting vary in the source summaries.
- **Notable requirements:** Proposed equipment must be compatible with the district’s existing network and commercial or enterprise grade. Refurbished equipment is restricted. Lowest Corresponding Price applies. The disclosed estimated Category 2 budget is $30,175; requested E-Rate discounts are 90% for Category 1 and 85% for Category 2.

### Description

Leary Independent School District is requesting bids for 2027–2028 E-Rate services. Category 1 includes internet access at 1 Gbps and 2 Gbps options, including a leased router and maintenance. Category 2 and managed internal broadband services include wireless access points, network switches, UPS/battery backup, and switch license options. A site visit is required by appointment, and proposals are to be submitted by email by December 15, 2026, at 3:00 PM; requested services may be contingent on E-Rate funding and/or school board approval.

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