Managed Wi-Fi, firewalls and network switches for Fauquier County Public Schools

E-Rate competitive bidding notice (FCC Form 470 #270001410, funding year 2027). Fauquier County Public Schools, a school district in VA, asks service providers for bids. Send your bid by November 18, 2026: the applicant may sign a contract from the allowable contract date, November 19, 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, Managed Internal Broadband Services: Existing Equipment (21 entities) • Category 2, Internal Connections: Firewall Service, Components, And Necessary Software And Licenses (quantity 2 Each, make Fortinet Or Equivalent) • Category 2, Basic Maintenance Of Internal Connections: Switches (quantity 2 Each, make Fortinet, 21 entities) • Category 2, Internal Connections: Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses (quantity 2 Each, make Fortinet Or Equivalent) • Category 2, Basic Maintenance Of Internal Connections: Firewall Service And Components (quantity 2 Each, make Fortinet, 21 entities) Category 2 details: Seeking three-year renewal licensing for existing applicant owned equipment. See attachment(s) for complete details. State or local procurement rules: Questions and offers are to be submitted via email to both [email protected] and [email protected]. Unless modified by addendum, questions are due by October 28, 2026, 2:00 PM ET, and proposals are due by December 4, 2026, 2:00 PM ET. See attachment(s) for complete details. Eligible entities: 25.