2027 17007171 Rivendell Interstate School District
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Rivendell Interstate School District in Orford, NH. Providers can bid until Nov 23, 2026.
| Applicant | Rivendell Interstate School District |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Orford, NH |
| County | Grafton |
| Form 470 number | 270000822 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 23, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 5 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Firewall Service, Components, And Necessary Software And Licenses | 3 each | ||
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 3 each | 50 Mbps to 25 Gbps | 3 |
| Network maintenance | Racks | 2 each | 3 | |
| Network maintenance | Switches | 10 each | 3 | |
| Network maintenance | Firewall Service And Components | 3 each | 3 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses | 10 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Racks | 2 each |
In their words: internet access (Category 1)
Entity locations-Rivendell Academy 2972 Route 25A Orford, NH 03777Samuel Morey Elementary School 214 School Street Fairlee, VT 05045Westshire Elementary School 744 Route 113 West Fairlee, VT 05033BID SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTSPlease submit all bids to the designated Technical Contact listed on the FCC Form 470.
Read the applicant's full note
Include the Applicant/School or Library name AND FCC Form 470 number in the subject line of the bid submission.The Technical Contact listed on this FCC Form 470 is responsible for responding to vendor questions, collecting vendor bids, and coordinating the distribution of bids to the Applicant. All vendor questions, responses, and bid submissions must be communicated in writing via the Technical Contact email address listed on the FCC Form 470.If a Consultant is listed, the Consultant does not evaluate bids, select vendors, or make decisions regarding the services or equipment sought.
The Applicant makes all bid evaluations, vendor selections, and procurement decisions.The deadline for bid submission is 28 days after the FCC Form 470 certification date, unless a different deadline is specified in an accompanying RFP or the deadline is extended through an amendment made available to all prospective bidders.
In their words: networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
Seeking licensing only for the following:(10) Switches and Necessary Software and Licenses: (1) Cisco LIC-MS210-24-1YR Meraki Switch License, (4) Cisco LIC-MS225-48FP-1YR Meraki Switch License, and (5) Cisco LIC-MS350-48FP-1YR Meraki Switch License or equivalent(3) Firewall Service, Components, and Necessary Software and Licenses: (1) Fortinet FC-10-F200F-247-02-12 Fortinet Firewall License, and (2) Fortinet FC-10-F100F-247-02-12 Fortinet Firewall License or equivalent(2) Racks: (2) APC AR3100B2 42U Server Racks or equivalentBID SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTSPlease submit all bids to the designated Technical Contact listed on the FCC Form 470.
Read the applicant's full note
Include the Applicant/School or Library name AND FCC Form 470 number in the subject line of the bid submission.The Technical Contact listed on this FCC Form 470 is responsible for responding to vendor questions, collecting vendor bids, and coordinating the distribution of bids to the Applicant. All vendor questions, responses, and bid submissions must be communicated in writing via the Technical Contact email address listed on the FCC Form 470.If a Consultant is listed, the Consultant does not evaluate bids, select vendors, or make decisions regarding the services or equipment sought.
The Applicant makes all bid evaluations, vendor selections, and procurement decisions.The deadline for bid submission is 28 days after the FCC Form 470 certification date, unless a different deadline is specified in an accompanying RFP or the deadline is extended through an amendment made available to all prospective bidders.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Rivendell Interstate School District had $38,026 of E-Rate services before discount, with an 80% E-Rate discount, from Whalley Computer Associates, Inc., FirstLight Fiber, Inc., East Central Vermont Telecommunications District, Topsham Telephone Company, Inc..
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Whalley Computer Associates, Inc. | $24,504 | 4 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | FirstLight Fiber, Inc. | $3,792 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | East Central Vermont Telecommunications District | $3,240 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Whalley Computer Associates, Inc. | $2,811 | 4 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Topsham Telephone Company, Inc. | $2,219 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Whalley Computer Associates, Inc. | $1,460 | 4 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | FirstLight Fiber, Inc. | $3,792 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | East Central Vermont Telecommunications District | $3,240 | 1 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Topsham Telephone Company, Inc. | $2,219 | 1 | Jun 30, 2026 |
From USAC funding request data (FCC Form 471). Costs are the amounts requested before the E-Rate discount.
Read the full Form 470 on USAC (PDF)
Applicant website: rivendellschool.org
Source: E-Rate FCC Form 470 data published by USAC (Universal Service Administrative Company) on opendata.usac.org, read once a day and shown as published, without warranty. Always read the full Form 470 and any RFP before you respond, and follow the competitive bidding rules of the E-Rate program.