Opportunity

E-Rate #270004644

E-Rate Internet Access and Data Transmission for Lake City Community School

Posted

November 13, 2026

Respond By

December 11, 2026

Identifier

270004644

NAICS

517311, 517919

Hinsdale County School District RE-1 is seeking E-Rate-supported internet connectivity for Lake City Community School in Lake City, Colorado. - Government buyer: Hinsdale County School District RE-1; no sub-agency or specific office is identified. - Services requested: Category One dedicated, symmetrical, unthrottled internet access and data transmission, using leased lit fiber or equivalent high-reliability transport. The service is for one school and should be delivered to its MDF/demarcation point. - Three bandwidth options, each quantity 1: 500 Mbps, 750 Mbps, or 1 Gbps, with matching upload and download speeds. - Each option must include at least five usable static IPv4 addresses (/29) and native IPv6. - Service requirements: At least 99.9% uptime, 24/7/365 network operations center monitoring and technical support, and a four-hour-or-less repair target for critical outages. Providers should identify carrier-provided customer-premises equipment and handoff interfaces. - Optional service: Basic DDoS mitigation; separately itemize any E-Rate-ineligible security costs. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturers, OEMs, or service-provider vendors are named in the materials. - Pricing and eligibility: Separate E-Rate-eligible and ineligible costs. A valid USAC SPIN and compliance with FCC Lowest Corresponding Price requirements are specified. - Term: Funding Year 2027 service is requested. Proposals may price 1-, 3-, or 5-year terms, with up to two optional one-year extensions. Any award depends on E-Rate funding and Board approval.

Description

Hinsdale County School District RE-1 seeks competitive proposals for E-Rate Category One Internet Access and Data Transmission Services for Lake City Community School. Requested service is dedicated, symmetrical connectivity with bandwidth options from 500 Mbps to 1 Gbps, including technical requirements such as static IPv4 addresses, IPv6 support, and a 99.9% or higher uptime SLA. Proposals may include 1-, 3-, or 5-year terms and must separately itemize E-Rate eligible and ineligible costs. Proposals are due January 15, 2027, at 3:00 PM MST, and any award is contingent on E-Rate funding and Board of Education approval.

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