27- Madison- 470 (Cat 2- MIBS)
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Madison County Library in Madison, VA. Providers can bid until Nov 25, 2026.
| Applicant | Madison County Library |
|---|---|
| Type | Library |
| Location | Madison, VA |
| Form 470 number | 270002088 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 25, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 1 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network maintenance | Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup | 3 each | 1 | |
| Network maintenance | Firewall Service And Components | 1 each | 1 | |
| Managed Wi-Fi | Existing Equipment | 1 | ||
| Network maintenance | Wireless Access Points | 5 each | 1 | |
| Network maintenance | Switches | 3 each | 1 |
In their words: networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
Madison County Library is requesting proposals for E-rate eligible Category Two MIBS seeking services to maintain their current equipment.
Read the applicant's full note
The library has included BMIC as a part of this procurement in the event components of a resulting contract are considered as such by USAC.Proposals that include generic / encyclopedic price lists will be considered non-responsive and will not be included in the evaluation.Please see complete details and specific requirements for submitting a proposal in the associated Form 470 attachment(s).
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Madison County Library had $13,800 of E-Rate services before discount, with an 80% E-Rate discount, from Comcast Business Communications, CEM Computer Service.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Internet access | Comcast Business Communications | $7,800 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Managed Wi-Fi | CEM Computer Service | $6,000 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Comcast Business Communications | $7,800 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Managed Wi-Fi | CEM Computer Service | $6,000 | 3 | Sep 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.