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Internet access for Maconaquah School Corporation

270003511 · Maconaquah School Corporation · E-Rate (USAC)

! Responses due Dec 1, 2026, 12:00 AM ET · 24 days left

Agency
Maconaquah School Corporation
Responses due
Dec 1, 2026, 12:00 AM ET
Posted
Nov 3, 2026
NAICS code
Not listed
Set-aside
None
Place of performance
In
Notice type
Solicitation
Solicitation number
270003511

What the agency is buying

E-Rate competitive bidding notice (FCC Form 470 #270003511, funding year 2027). Maconaquah School Corporation, a school district in IN, asks service providers for bids. Send your bid by November 30, 2026: the applicant may sign a contract from the allowable contract date, December 1, 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: Internet Access And Data Transmission Service (quantity 1 Each, capacity 1024.00 Mbps to 10240.00 Mbps, 6 entities) Category 1 details: Please reference 470 #270003511 on all correspondence. Please refer to the RFP associated with this 470 for complete details. Direct all technical questions to the technical contact listed. Maconaquah School Corporation (the Applicant) seeks Internet Access and Data Transmission Services. We seek symmetrical bandwidth at 1 Gbps scalable to 10 Gbps with guaranteed throughput to the Applicants head-end located at Maconaquah High School at 256 E 800 S, Bunker Hill, IN, beginning July 1, 2027. Please provide laddered pricing in all bids and contracts.
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We will require 32+/- public IPv4 addresses. Please provide individual or block pricing for additional addresses to account for potential growth during the term of the contract. You may also provide optional pricing for the technical equivalent number of IPv6 addresses. Additionally, we require basic firewall service as a standard component of your Internet access service. Questions No informational meetings or building visits will be scheduled. Any questions related to the technical aspects of this document should be directed to Chris Percival, Director of Technology, at [email protected] with a copy to [email protected], no later than 1:00 PM EST on November 17, 2026. Answers to any written questions or any additional information, revisions, or clarifications to the RFP will be provided in the form of an addendum to be posted with the FCC Form 470 on the Universal Service (E-Rate) website. It is the sole responsibility of the Service Provider to check for any addenda that may be issued. Proposal Delivery The Applicant reserves the right to reject each and every bid, and to waive informalities, irregularities, and errors in the bidding to the extent permitted by law. This includes the right to extend the date and time for receipt of bids. In the event that a responsible bid is not received or if it is determined that the low bid received is too high, the bid received will be rejected and the project will be cancelled or re-bid. Bids should be e-mailed to the office of Chris Percival, Director of Technology, at [email protected] with a copy to [email protected], by 1:00 PM EST on December 16, 2026. State or local procurement rules: We will consider multi-year proposals with or without voluntary extensions. All proposals must reflect the LCP (Lowest Corresponding Price), GSA pricing, and any available governmental unit discounts including existing state purchasing agreements or contracts when applicable. Any proposal referencing an existing state purchasing agreement or contract must include that information in the proposal. Bid prices must be complete for the services proposed and shall include all associated costs, even if the amounts are estimates based upon current applicable taxes, surcharges, or fees. No proposal can be submitted that includes equipment or components for equipment from companies deemed to provide a national security risk as defined by FCC Order 19-121. All bidders are encouraged to: 1. Read and follow the RFP carefully. 2. Adhere to the FCC E-Rate rules. Eligible entities: 6.

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