Amherst 2027 470 270000571 C2
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Amherst School in Amherst, TX. Providers can bid until Oct 30, 2026.
| Applicant | Amherst School |
|---|---|
| Type | School |
| Location | Amherst, TX |
| County | Lamb County |
| Form 470 number | 270000571 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Oct 30, 2026 (9 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 1 |
Networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
FOR ALL SERVICES REQUESTED ON THE FORM 470, SEE SPECIFICATIONS LISTED IN THE RFP located at https://erate.esc12.net/R12/For all of the items/services listed in this Form 470, the following applies:When submitting proposals, please consider services that are equivalent, more or less in quantity, better, and/or more cost-effective.Any request for installation/configuration and Technical support is dependent on the needs of the service requested. Any installationthat is eligible for installment payments is requested to be paid out over 4 years.Line Item 1: IC - Switches & All Related Components. Please see the RFP for specifics.Line Item 2: BMIC - Software & Licenses - Switches. Please see the RFP for specifics. Line Item 3: IC - Switches & All Related Components. Please see the RFP for specifics.Line Item 4: BMIC - Software & Licenses - Switches. Please see the RFP for specifics. Line Item 5: MIBS (if needed). Please see the RFP for specifics.
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managed Wi-Fi | Existing Equipment | 1 | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses | 9 each | ||
| Network maintenance | Switches | 9 each | 1 |
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Amherst School had $33,840 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 90% E-Rate discount, from Education Service Center Region 17.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Internet access | Education Service Center Region 17 | $33,840 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Education Service Center Region 17 | $34,800 | 2 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Lakeshore IT Solutions, Inc. | $2,908 | 4 | 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.