Network maintenance, dark fiber, wireless access points and more for Dowagiac School District

E-Rate competitive bidding notice (FCC Form 470 #270003560, funding year 2027). Dowagiac School District, a school district in MI, asks service providers for bids. Send your bid by December 1, 2026: the applicant may sign a contract from the allowable contract date, December 2, 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, Basic Maintenance Of Internal Connections: Switches (quantity 30 Each, make Ruckus) • Category 1, Data Transmission And/Or Internet Access: Category One Maintenance And Operations (quantity Each, capacity 1024.00 Mbps to 51200.00 Mbps, 11 entities) • Category 1, Data Transmission And/Or Internet Access: Leased Dark Fiber (quantity 2 Fiber Strands, 1 entities) • Category 2, Internal Connections: Wireless Access Points And Necessary Software And Licenses (quantity 145 Each, make Ruckus Or Equivalent) • Category 1, Data Transmission And/Or Internet Access: Internet Access And Data Transmission Service (quantity 1 Each, capacity 2048.00 Mbps to 5120.00 Mbps, 11 entities) • Category 2, Internal