27MS2-470-C1
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Howard University Public Charter Middle School of Mathematics and Science in Washington, DC. Providers can bid until Dec 2, 2026.
| Applicant | Howard University Public Charter Middle School of Mathematics and Science |
|---|---|
| Type | School |
| Location | Washington, DC |
| County | District Of Columbia |
| Form 470 number | 270003655 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Dec 2, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 1 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 2 each | 10 Gbps to 50 Gbps | 1 |
In their words: internet access (Category 1)
The applicant is seeking competitive proposals for Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) service providing a minimum bandwidth of 10 Gbps at the following location:Howard University Middle School2565 Georgia Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20001Service providers may propose higher bandwidth options for consideration.The selected service provider must ensure that the proposed circuit is fully installed, tested, and operational no later than December 31, 2026.The applicant's current internet service provider has notified the applicant that its existing service will be discontinued.
Read the applicant's full note
To avoid any interruption in internet connectivity, the applicant requires a qualified service provider capable of meeting the implementation deadline.All proposals must clearly identify the proposed bandwidth, monthly recurring charges, any nonrecurring installation charges, contract terms, and anticipated service activation date.
Service providers must also confirm their ability to meet the required implementation timeline.The applicant reserves the right to reject proposals that do not meet the minimum bandwidth requirements or required implementation deadline.The applicant may elect to begin service prior to the availability of E-Rate funding and assumes responsibility for any charges incurred during periods not covered by an approved E-Rate funding commitment.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Howard University Public Charter Middle School of Mathematics and Science had $67,584 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 90% E-Rate discount, from Allied Telecom Group, LLC.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Internet access | Allied Telecom Group, LLC | $45,000 | 5 | Jun 30, 2029 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Allied Telecom Group, LLC | $22,584 | 2 | Jun 30, 2029 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Allied Telecom Group, LLC | $45,000 | 2 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Allied Telecom Group, LLC | $45,000 | 5 | Jun 30, 2029 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Allied Telecom Group, LLC | $22,584 | 2 | Jun 30, 2029 |
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.