# E-Rate #270003823

Category 2 school network equipment, cabling, installation, and support

**Posted:** November 12, 2026
**Respond By:** December 10, 2026
**Identifier:** 270003823
**NAICS:** 541519, 238210, 423690, 334290, 334220

Crowley County School District RE 1 J is seeking Category 2 network equipment and related implementation and support for its schools.
- **Government buyer:** Crowley County School District RE 1 J, a public school district in Ordway, Colorado.
- **OEMs and vendors named:** **Unifi** (switches and wireless access points), **Eaton** (UPS units), and **True Cable** (network cabling). No manufacturer preference is specified for antennas, connectors, and related components.
- **Requested equipment:**
  - 4 network switches, Unifi or equivalent; no part number specified.
  - 10 wireless access points, Unifi or equivalent; no part number specified.
  - 5 UPS/battery backup units, Eaton or equivalent; no part number specified.
  - 40 antennas, connectors, and related components; no part number or preferred manufacturer specified.
  - Building connections, network cabling, transceivers, and modules; quantities and part numbers are not specified in the available information. True Cable is listed for cabling, and some cabling entries list Unifi.
- **Related services and requirements:** Include applicable installation and configuration, equipment licenses and software, shipping, travel, per diem, and other applicable costs. Proposals should include bundled warranties and manufacturer maintenance support. Managed internal broadband services may be included only when needed for remote management of a complete solution; standalone BMIC or MIBS is not sought.
- The procurement is associated with the E-Rate funding year 2027–2028. Multi-year agreements and voluntary extensions may be considered; purchasing is subject to E-Rate funding.

### Description

The applicant requests proposals for Category 2 internal connections, including building connections, network cabling, wireless access points, switches, uninterruptible power supplies, transceivers, and modules. Associated software, licenses, bundled warranties, manufacturer maintenance support, and necessary components and services such as installation, configuration, shipping, and travel costs should be included. Standalone basic maintenance of internal connections or managed internal broadband services solutions are not being sought. Proposals and questions must be submitted online through Bonfire by December 10, 2026; accepted proposals are subject to E-Rate funding and governing board approval.

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