Wireless access points, managed Wi-Fi and firewalls for San Miguel Jt Un School District

Category 2 details: San Miguel Joint Unified School District is seeking pricing for Category Two Equipment, including Wireless Access Points and an advanced Firewall. Please refer to the District-issued RFP associated with this Form 470 for complete specifications and requirements. Important Information: Due to the way EPC has been created with the service category questions, please consider information drafted into quantities, fields, and units as an educated guess at a minimum for the issuance of this Form 470. All quantities are estimates as solutions proposed by service providers to meet the minimum specifications required may necessitate differing quantities. Please refer to the RFP for full specifications and requirements. Note that the service type Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections (BMIC) and Managed Internal Broadband Services (MIBS) are only as applicable with the Internal Connections solution proposed in the RFP. The District is not soliciting separate bids for BMIC or MIBS. SPAM and/or robotic responses will not be considered valid Proposals and will be disqualified from consideration. State or local procurement rules: Please refer to the District-issued RFP associated with this Form 470 for information on the scope the district seeks and associated deadlines. You are asked to follow this Form 470 in the EPC Portal for any and all updates related to this posted Form 470. For questions regarding the services San Miguel Joint Unified School District is seeking under this Form 470, please email [email protected]. It is up to the vendor to confirm receipt. All questions must be submitted via email and must reference this Form 470 in the subject line. The last day for questions to be submitted is November 16, 2026. at 3:00 PM PST. Questions received after the deadline will not be responded to. All addendum(s), questions and answers will be posted to the USAC EPC Portal at https://portal.usac.org/suite/. All bid proposals are due no later than December 14, 2026, at 3:00 PM PST. All proposals submitted after the deadline will not be considered. Applicant may consider multi-year and/or contracts with voluntary extensions. Any voluntary contract extensions must be identified within the awarded contract and must be of a specified number and duration. Contracts with automatic or evergreen contract extension terms will not be considered. Applicant may consider contracts with flexible terms to allow for growth/reduction in services to accommodate an increase/decrease in the number of sites, users, and/or bandwidth. Service Providers submitting proposals in response to this FCC Form 470 must be in compliance with the rules and orders governed by the Federal Communications Commission. Failure to be in compliance and remain in compliance may result in the denial of discount funding, and/or cancellation of funding commitments and/or contracts, and/or could result in civil or criminal prosecution by law enforcement authorities. Service Providers submitting proposals must do so in good faith of compliance with the Lowest Corresponding Price (LCP) Rule (see 47 CFR Part 54 Section 54.500(f)). Service Providers submitting proposals must be in full compliance with USACs Free Services Advisory https://www.usac.org/e-rate/applicant-process/competitive-bidding/free-services-advisory/. Any offering of free services must be clearly identified in service providers bids. Service Provider invoicing to USAC must be completed within 120 days from the last day of service. Should the Service Provider fail to invoice USAC timely, Applicant will only be responsible for paying its non-discounted share. The Service Provider acknowledges that all pricing and technology infrastructure information in its contract shall be considered as public and non-confidential pursuant to CFR Part 54 Section 504 (2)(i)(ii). Eligible entities: 3.