School and library opportunity · Solicitation
Data transmission for Butts County School System
270002574 · Butts County School System · E-Rate (USAC)
! Responses due Nov 20, 2026, 12:00 AM ET · 13 days left
- Agency
- Butts County School System
- Responses due
- Nov 20, 2026, 12:00 AM ET
- Posted
- Oct 23, 2026
- NAICS code
- Not listed
- Set-aside
- None
- Place of performance
- Ga
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation number
- 270002574
- Official notice
- View on E-Rate (USAC) →
What the agency is buying
E-Rate competitive bidding notice (FCC Form 470 #270002574, funding year 2027). Butts County School System, a school district in GA, 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: Standalone Data Transmission Service (quantity 8 Each, capacity 2048.00 Mbps to 10240.00 Mbps, 8 entities)
Category 1 details: The Butts County School District seeks proposals from qualified providers of lit, fiber optic WAN service. The District will not consider bids for dark fiber at this time.
Please see the attached RFP documents for all relevant details, including locations, service requirements, communications and response guidelines.
All inquiries and responses should be submitted to [email protected]. Only material questions submitted according to the
process defined in the RFP will be reviewed, and a failure to adhere to these guidelines may be grounds for disqualification.
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Note that it is the responsibility of all prospective vendors to monitor the status of this 470 for updates and retrieve attachments
directly from the E-Rate portal.
The deadline for Q&A is 4:00PM eastern 11/21/2026. The deadline for proposals is 4:00PM eastern 12/1/2026
State or local procurement rules: The Butts County School District is an accredited educational agency in the State of Georgia operating under the management of the Butts County Board of Education. All procurement activity must adhere to the standards defined in Code of Federal Regulations 200.318 concerning General Procurement Standards, as well as the policies set forth by the Board of Education and the District.
Purchases funded with E-Rate monies will be subject to all program rules and requirements as defined by the Universal Service Administration Company and FCC.
The District and all bids are bound by federal, state and local laws. By submitting a bid, a vendor acknowledges that the proposal was created independently and without collusion and agrees to abide by all applicable statutes, regulations and ordinances, including:
Title VI of the federal Civil Rights Act of 1964
Title IX of Federal Educational Requirements Act of 1972
Equal Employment Opportunity Act
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
O.C.G.A. 36-91-0022 Exceptions; use of inmate labor; emergency requirements
O.C.G.A. 36-91-0050 Projects requiring bid bonds
O.C.G.A. 13-10-0003 Determining Georgia residency for businesses
O.C.G.A. 20-02-0500 Promulgation of rules and regulations for contracts over $100; purchases over $100,000; vendor preferences
O.C.G.A. 36-91-23 Disqualification of otherwise qualified bidder from bid or proposal based upon lack of previous experience
As a recipient of Federal monies, no District vendor may have been debarred, suspended, ineligible or excluded from doing business
with the Federal government or any agency thereof. All vendors are subject to relevant labor laws and regulations, including those
defined in GDOL 300-10-1, and will be required to provide an affidavit stating its compliance with O.C.G.A. 13-10-90. A copy of
the E-Verify affidavit is available via the Districts website or purchasing department.
All bid reviews and contract awards will be done in accordance with the guidelines set forth by the Board of Education and any
applicable statutes, regulations or ordinances, including O.C.G.A. 36-91-0021 Competitive Award Requirements. By submitting a
bid, vendors attest that no amounts are paid, directly or indirectly, to an employee or official of the District.
Eligible entities: 8.
From the official notice on E-Rate (USAC).
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