School and library opportunity · Solicitation
Dark fiber, leased lit fiber, network maintenance and more for Missouri Research And Education Network
270002547 · Missouri Research And Education Network · E-Rate (USAC)
! Responses due Nov 20, 2026, 1:00 AM ET · 13 days left
- Agency
- Missouri Research And Education Network
- Responses due
- Nov 20, 2026, 1:00 AM ET
- Posted
- Oct 23, 2026
- NAICS code
- Not listed
- Set-aside
- None
- Place of performance
- Mo
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation number
- 270002547
- Official notice
- View on E-Rate (USAC) →
What the agency is buying
E-Rate competitive bidding notice (FCC Form 470 #270002547, funding year 2027). Missouri Research And Education Network, a consortium in MO, asks service providers for bids.
Send your bid by November 19, 2026: the applicant may sign a contract from the allowable contract date, November 20, 2026. The applicant also issued an RFP, which may set its own deadline on or after that date: read it on the form.
To be paid through E-Rate, a provider needs a SPIN (FCC Form 498).
Services requested:
• Category 1, Data Transmission And/Or Internet Access: Leased Dark Fiber (quantity 10 Fiber Strands, 10 entities)
• Category 1, Data Transmission And/Or Internet Access: Leased Lit Fiber (quantity 10 Each, capacity 10.00 Mbps to 102400.00 Mbps, 10 entities)
• Category 1, Data Transmission And/Or Internet Access: Category One Maintenance And Operations (quantity 10 Each, capacity 10.00 Mbps to 102400.00 Mbps, 10 entities)
• Category 1, Data Transmission And/Or Internet Access: Standalone Data Transmission Service (quantity 10 Each, capacity 10.00 Mbps to 102400.00 Mbps, 10 entities)
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Category 1 details: Regardless of any information found in EPC regarding this request for service, all bids must follow the instructions provided in the official RFP documents. Pricing is requested for the sites and bandwidths found in the RFP spreadsheets regardless of what is reflected in EPC, including 20mb, 50mb, 100mb, 250mb, 500mb, 1gb, 2.5gb, 5gb, 10gb, 20gb, 30gb, 40gb, 60gb and 100gb. The RFP and pricing spreadsheet have been uploaded in EPC but can also be found at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/finance/procurement/supplier-information. Failure to comply with the RFP instructions for bid responses will result in disqualification.
State or local procurement rules: All required bid forms and questions must be addressed in the Ion Wave portal or addressed to Moaz Zubair; 2910 Lemone Industrial Blvd, Columbia, MO 65201; 573-882-6907 [email protected]
Eligible entities: 1747.
From the official notice on E-Rate (USAC).
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