E-Rate #270004641

Pike County School District CAT6 Cabling Upgrade and Network Racks

Pike County School District is seeking one vendor to upgrade school network cabling and related infrastructure. - Buyer: Pike County Board of Education, serving the Pike County School District; RFP ID 237581. - Products requested: 10,000 feet of CAT6 cabling and 12 network racks. No part numbers or preferred manufacturers are specified. - Services: Remove existing CAT5e cabling and components as needed; install and initially configure CAT6 infrastructure. Work may include racks, cabinets, patch panels, wire management, fiber components, labeling, color coding, and related MDF/IDF closet components. Existing CAT6 is to remain. - Requirements: One vendor must provide a coordinated proposal, with pricing by closet or site. Work must follow KETS wiring standards and coordinate with the district Technology Department. Installers must provide specified BICSI and manufacturer-equivalent certifications, and test cabling using JDSU or Fluke equipment. Respondents must have a USAC SPIN, meet E-Rate requirements, and visit each specified site before submitting a proposal. - OEMs and named companies: No preferred OEM or manufacturer is named for the requested cabling or racks. JDSU and Fluke are named as acceptable cable-testing equipment; BICSI is referenced for installer certification.

Description

Pike County School District seeks proposals from a single vendor to remove existing CAT5e cabling and components and install new CAT6 cabling and components for data transmission in district schools. The procurement includes Category 2 internal connections, including cabling and 12 racks. Respondents must have a valid USAC SPIN and comply with E-Rate requirements. The RFP lists a proposal deadline of January 29, 2027, while the Form 470 record gives a response deadline of December 11, 2026.

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