School and library opportunity · Solicitation
Firewalls and managed Wi-Fi for Oak Park Elem School Dist 97
270001115 · Oak Park Elem School Dist 97 · E-Rate (USAC)
! Responses due Nov 20, 2026, 1:00 AM ET · 13 days left
- Agency
- Oak Park Elem School Dist 97
- Responses due
- Nov 20, 2026, 1:00 AM ET
- Posted
- Oct 23, 2026
- NAICS code
- Not listed
- Set-aside
- None
- Place of performance
- Il
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation number
- 270001115
- Official notice
- View on E-Rate (USAC) →
What the agency is buying
E-Rate competitive bidding notice (FCC Form 470 #270001115, funding year 2027). Oak Park Elem School Dist 97, a school district in IL, 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.
To be paid through E-Rate, a provider needs a SPIN (FCC Form 498).
Services requested:
• Category 2, Internal Connections: Firewall Service, Components, And Necessary Software And Licenses (quantity 3 Each, make Fortinet Or Equivalent)
• Category 2, Managed Internal Broadband Services: Existing Equipment (12 entities)
Category 2 details: IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Form 470 figures are estimates. Oak Park Elementary School District 97 is seeking proposals for the following licenses and support renewals. Proposed products and services must, at a minimum, meet the specifications listed below or provide functionally equivalent coverage:
- +/-1 FortiGuard Enterprise Protection Bundle subscription license 1-year renewal, SKU FC-10-0601F-809-02-12, or equivalent.
- +/-1 Fortinet FortiCare 24x7 Bundle extended service agreement 1-year, SKU FC-10-F18F1-950-02-12, or equivalent.
- +/-1 FortiGuard Enterprise Protection Bundle subscription license 1-year renewal, SKU FC-10-F18F1-809-02-12, or equivalent.
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The District is not seeking a separately managed internal broadband service for the firewall.. Rather, the District is soliciting proposals for alternative solutions or equivalent services that may satisfy its existing equipment licensing, subscription and/or support requirements. Any proposed solution must provide functionality and coverage equivalent to the specified licensing and subscription requirements.
E-Rate Eligibility Requirements: Any E-Rate-ineligible products, services, subscriptions, features, or components bundled with eligible products or services must be separately identified and priced in the vendor's proposal. Vendors must provide the applicable E-Rate eligibility percentage for each proposed SKU and clearly identify the eligible and ineligible portions of each subscription or support agreement. Failure to provide the required eligibility breakdown may result in rejection of the bid or quote.
Eligible entities: 12.
From the official notice on E-Rate (USAC).
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