Firewalls, network racks and managed Wi-Fi for Battle Creek Area Learning Center

E-Rate competitive bidding notice (FCC Form 470 #270002526, funding year 2027). Battle Creek Area Learning Center, a school in MI, asks service providers for bids. Send your bid by November 25, 2026: the applicant may sign a contract from the allowable contract date, November 26, 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 2, Internal Connections: Firewall Service, Components, And Necessary Software And Licenses (quantity 1 Each, make Fortinet Or Equivalent) • Category 2, Internal Connections: Racks (quantity 1 Each, make No Preference) • Category 2, Managed Internal Broadband Services: Leased Equipment (1 entities) • Category 2, Basic Maintenance Of Internal Connections: Racks (quantity 1 Each, make No Preference, 1 entities) • Category 2, Basic Maintenance Of Internal Connections: Firewall Service And Components (quantity 1 Each, make Fortinet, 1 entities) Category 2 details: See RFP for additional details. Eligible entities: 1.