School and library opportunity · Solicitation
Wireless access points, network switches and managed Wi-Fi for Van Alstyne Independent School District
270002358 · Van Alstyne Independent School District · E-Rate (USAC)
! Responses due Nov 18, 2026, 1:00 AM ET · 11 days left
- Agency
- Van Alstyne Independent School District
- Responses due
- Nov 18, 2026, 1:00 AM ET
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
- NAICS code
- Not listed
- Set-aside
- None
- Place of performance
- TX
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation number
- 270002358
- Official notice
- View on E-Rate (USAC) →
What the agency is buying
E-Rate competitive bidding notice (FCC Form 470 #270002358, funding year 2027). Van Alstyne Independent School District, a school district in TX, asks service providers for bids.
Send your bid by November 17, 2026: the applicant may sign a contract from the allowable contract date, November 18, 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 31 Each, make Other Or Equivalent, 1 entities)
• Category 2, Basic Maintenance Of Internal Connections: Wireless Access Points (quantity 139 Each, make Other Or Equivalent, 1 entities)
• Category 2, Internal Connections: Wireless Access Points And Necessary Software And Licenses (quantity 139 Each, make Other Or Equivalent)
• Category 2, Internal Connections: Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses (quantity 31 Each, make Other Or Equivalent)
• Category 2, Managed Internal Broadband Services: Existing Equipment (1 entities)
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Category 2 details: FOR ALL SERVICES REQUESTED ON THE FORM 470, SEE SPECIFICATIONS LISTED IN THE RFP located at https://erate.esc12.net/R12/
For all of the items/services listed in this Form 470, the following applies:
When submitting proposals, please consider services that are equivalent, more or less in quantity, better, and/or more cost-effective. Any request for installation/configuration and Technical support is dependent on the needs of the service requested. Any installation that is eligible for installment payments is requested to be paid out over 4 years.
Line Item 1: IC - Software & Licenses - Existing Juniper switches; Please see RFP for specifics.
Line Item 2: BMIC - Software & Licenses - Existing Juniper switches; Please see RFP for specifics.
Line Item 3: IC - Software & Licenses - Existing Juniper WAPs; Please see RFP for specifics.
Line Item 4: BMIC - Software & Licenses - Existing Juniper WAPs; Please see RFP for specifics.
Line Item 5: MIBS (if needed); Please see RFP for specifics.
State or local procurement rules: All interested service providers must review the associated RFP(s) located at https://erate.esc12.net. Vendors must register for a login in this system and new accounts are set up within 24 hours. All vendors with a valid SPIN or temporary SPIN provided by USAC will be approved. All proposals must be submitted electronically in this RFP system. In addition, all questions must be asked as part of this RFP and will be answered and posted publicly as addenda. If proposals are submitted outside of this RFP system, they may be deemed non-responsive. All vendors need to review the RFP webpage often to view all changes and addenda that are posted. All proposals submitted must comply with the Texas Education Agency Financial Accountability Guidelines found in Module 5: Purchasing.
Eligible entities: 7.
From the official notice on E-Rate (USAC).
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