E-Rate #270004358

Charlton County Schools fiber WAN service for district facilities

Charlton County Schools is seeking fiber-optic WAN connectivity for district facilities, with a strong preference for leased dark fiber. - Government buyer: Charlton County Schools / Charlton County Board of Education, Georgia. No specific sub-agency or office is identified. - Services requested: Leased dark fiber, comprising one two-strand fiber pair per facility, or qualifying leased lit fiber providing 10 Gbps effective capacity between each facility and the District gateway. Installation and initial configuration are required. - Locations: Board of Education, Folkston Elementary School, Bethune Middle School, Charlton County High School, and Board of Education Support Services; Saint George Elementary School is optional. - Quantities: Six facility connections are identified for dark fiber and six for lit fiber. The dark-fiber requirement is two strands per facility connection. - Notable requirements: The District strongly prefers dark fiber directly connecting facilities to the Board office, but will consider qualifying lit-fiber proposals. The procurement is subject to E-Rate and applicable District and Georgia requirements. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or prospective service-provider vendors are named.

Description

Charlton County Schools seeks proposals for fiber optic WAN service connecting district facilities to the District gateway. The District strongly prefers dark fiber, but will also consider eligible lit fiber proposals that meet the stated requirements. The requested service requires one fiber pair between each facility and, for lit fiber, effective capacity of 10 Gbps; Saint George Elementary School is optional. Questions are due December 8, 2026, and proposals are due December 16, 2026, both at 4:00 p.m. Eastern.

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