# E-Rate #270004185

Turnkey Category 6A/6 structured cabling refresh at Salem-Liberty Elementary

**Posted:** November 10, 2026
**Respond By:** December 08, 2026
**Identifier:** 270004185
**NAICS:** 238210

Fort Frye Local School District is seeking a turnkey structured cabling refresh for Salem-Liberty Elementary School.
- **Buyer:** Fort Frye Local School District; Kaitlin Huck is listed as the agency contact, and Dallas Schwendeman is the Technology Director and technical contact.
- **Scope:** Remove and lawfully dispose of obsolete cabling, then install, terminate, label, test, and document a new Category 6A or Category 6-equivalent network.
- **Products:** Horizontal 4-pair UTP cabling (CMP or CMR rated as code requires); turnkey drops for classrooms, offices, common areas, and wireless access point locations; rack-mounted patch panels and cable management; factory-made patch cords; raceway, fittings, jacks, faceplates, boxes, and mounting accessories. The Form 470 lists cabling quantity as 1 foot; the RFP provides no total cable length or drop count. Patch cords are specified at two per drop, in 1-foot, 3-foot, and 7-foot lengths.
- **OEMs named:** **Wiremold** (or approved equivalent) for raceway and **Fluke** DTX/DSX (or equivalent) for certification testing. The Form 470 states no manufacturer preference. No reseller or awardee is identified.
- **Notable requirements:** Provide lump-sum project pricing and per-drop pricing; certify 100% of copper runs for 10 Gbps/1 Gbps compliance; deliver digital test results and a floorplan with labeled drops matched to patch-panel designations. Installation must accommodate hard-wall construction and limited drop-ceiling coverage.
- **Quantity and schedule:** Exact project quantities are not provided. Work is planned for a summer implementation window; no contract duration or option years are stated.

### Description

Fort Frye Local School District is seeking competitive proposals for a Category 2 structured cabling refresh at Salem-Liberty Elementary School. Work includes removal and disposal of legacy network cabling and turnkey installation, termination, testing, and labeling of new Category 6A or Category 6 equivalent infrastructure. The scope covers horizontal drops, raceways and pathways, MDF/IDF patch panels and accessories, certification testing, and documentation. Bidders must provide total project and per-drop pricing; mandatory walkthroughs are by appointment.

[View original listing](https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270004185/130071/22914008-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270004185_CERTIFIED.pdf)