2027 470 Canisius High School
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Canisius High School in Buffalo, NY. Providers can bid until Nov 23, 2026.
| Applicant | Canisius High School |
|---|---|
| Type | School |
| Location | Buffalo, NY |
| County | Erie County |
| Form 470 number | 270000669 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 23, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 1 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Wireless Access Points And Necessary Software And Licenses | 99 each | ||
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 1 each | 100 Mbps to 25 Gbps | 1 |
| Network maintenance | Wireless Access Points | 99 each | 1 |
In their words: internet access (Category 1)
Canisius High School1180 Delaware Ave. Buffalo NY 14209----------------BID 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)
Canisius High School1180 Delaware Ave. Buffalo NY 14209----------------Seeking pricing solutions for the following: (86) Access Points- Ubiquiti UniFi U7 Pro XG (U7-Pro-XG) or equivalent, Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 (2.4/5/6 GHz), 10GbE uplink, PoE+ (802.3at) powered.
Read the applicant's full note
Must be fully manageable from our existing self-hosted UniFi Network controller with no recurring license. Replaces existing UAP-nanoHD units. must Include ceiling/wall mounting hardware.(13) Access Points- Ubiquiti UniFi U7 Pro XGS (U7-Pro-XGS) or equivalent, High-density tri-band Wi-Fi 7, 4x4 on 5 GHz, 10GbE uplink, PoE++ (802.3bt) powered.
Must be fully manageable from our existing self-hosted UniFi Network controller with no recurring license. Replaces UAP-AC-HD units in auditorium, gyms, cafeterias, library. must Include mounting hardware.----------------BID SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTSPlease submit all bids to the designated Technical Contact listed on the FCC Form 470.
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, Canisius High School had $26,412 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 40% E-Rate discount, from FirstLight Fiber, Inc., Crown Castle Fiber LLC, Verizon New York Inc..
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Internet access | FirstLight Fiber, Inc. | $15,600 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Crown Castle Fiber LLC | $9,300 | 3 | Jun 30, 2029 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Verizon New York Inc. | $1,512 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | FirstLight Fiber, Inc. | $19,008 | 1 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $13,200 | 1 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Verizon New York Inc. | $1,512 | 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)
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.