27 - West Babylon - 470 (Cat 2 - Network Equipment)
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An E-Rate Form 470 from West Babylon UN Free SCH DIST in West Babylon, NY. Providers can bid until Nov 11, 2026.
| Applicant | West Babylon UN Free SCH DIST |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | West Babylon, NY |
| County | Suffolk |
| Form 470 number | 270000320 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 11, 2026 (21 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 10 |
Networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
See 2027 West Babylon Category Two Service Specifications for all details related to this solicitation.This FCC Form 470 and service specification includes three separate projects: (1) Network Equipment, (2) Cabling for 450 WAPs, (3) Cabling for a non E-Rate project. Vendors may submit proposals for one, two, or all three projects. Each project will be evaluated and awarded independently. When submitting proposals, vendors must submit the pricing attachments(s) for the respective project being bid on. Each Drop down for the service requests include the pricing sheet for the respective project. Please note there is a pricing attachment for Project (1) and Project (2) the offeror is responding to.Note: as it relates to cabling the quantity of 450 is reflected, as well as the total feet per drop based on industry standard. It will be up to the offeror to provide the final length of cabling.
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network maintenance | Cabling | 147600 feet | 6 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Wireless Access Points And Necessary Software And Licenses | 80 each | ||
| Managed Wi-Fi | Leased Equipment | 6 | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Cabling | 147600 feet | 6 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components | 166 each | 6 | |
| Managed Wi-Fi | Existing Equipment | 6 | ||
| Network maintenance | Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components | 166 each | 6 | |
| Network maintenance | Switches | 80 each | 6 | |
| Network maintenance | Cabling | 77 feet | 6 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses | 80 each | ||
| Network maintenance | Cabling | 450 feet | 6 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Cabling | 450 feet | 6 | |
| Network maintenance | Wireless Access Points | 80 each | 6 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Cabling | 77 feet | 6 |
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, West Babylon UN Free SCH DIST had $617,538 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 60% E-Rate discount, from LanRover Network Services, Inc, GM Data Communications, Inc, Western Suffolk Boces.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | LanRover Network Services, Inc | $467,058 | 4 | Sep 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | GM Data Communications, Inc | $51,825 | 4 | Sep 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | LanRover Network Services, Inc | $40,635 | 5 | Sep 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | LanRover Network Services, Inc | $25,524 | 2 | Sep 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Western Suffolk Boces | $15,012 | 1 | Jun 30, 2029 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Western Suffolk Boces | $10,620 | 1 | Jun 30, 2029 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Western Suffolk Boces | $6,864 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Networked Educational Technologies, LTD | $530,631 | 4 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Network maintenance | Networked Educational Technologies, LTD | $23,936 | 4 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Western Suffolk Boces | $21,335 | 3 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Western Suffolk Boces | $10,620 | 3 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Western Suffolk Boces | $6,729 | 3 | 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.