Opportunity
E-Rate #270004592
Dillingham City School District UniFi-compatible switches, gateways, and UPS equipment
Posted
November 13, 2026
Respond By
December 11, 2026
Identifier
270004592
NAICS
423690
Dillingham City School District is seeking network equipment for its Middle/High School and Elementary School in Dillingham, Alaska. - Government buyer: Dillingham City School District; agency, sub-agency, and office details are not provided. - OEM: Ubiquiti (also spelled “Ubiquity” in the source). Switches and gateways may be Ubiquiti or equivalent, but must be compatible with the district’s UniFi console. - Products requested: - 6 UniFi Enterprise Campus 48 PoE+++ switches, with 48 ports, PoE+++, and at least 32 individual 10 GbE RJ45 ports. Two are for the Middle/High School and four for the Elementary School. The source also uses the model shorthand ECS-48-POE. - 2 UniFi Enterprise Fortress Gateways (EFG), with 12.5 IPS throughput; one for each school. - 4 UPS/battery-backup units to support eligible network equipment for three hours on standard 120V power. Capacity should allow for future switch growth; Elementary School equipment is located in two rooms. - Notable requirements: UPS units may support only E-Rate-eligible Category 2 network equipment. The district will install and maintain the equipment. Bids must separately identify eligible and ineligible costs, applicable cost shares, and one-time costs.
Description
Dillingham City School District is seeking Category 2 network equipment for its Middle/High School and Elementary School, including six enterprise switches and two enterprise gateways. It also seeks UPS/battery backup equipment to support the specified switches and gateways in both buildings for three hours, using standard 120V power. Equipment must work with the district’s UniFi console, and UPS units are limited to supporting E-Rate-eligible Category 2 network equipment. Bids must include eligible and ineligible costs separately, applicable district and USAC shares, and any one-time costs; the source gives differing response deadlines of December 11, 2026 in metadata and January 1, 2027 in the description.