Bloom Carroll FY27 470 Cat 1
Updated
An E-Rate Form 470 from Bloom-Carroll Local SCH DIST in Carroll, OH. Providers can bid until Nov 18, 2026.
| Applicant | Bloom-Carroll Local SCH DIST |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Carroll, OH |
| County | Fairfield |
| Form 470 number | 270002431 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 18, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 5 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 4 each | 1 Gbps to 25 Gbps | 4 |
In their words: internet access (Category 1)
NOTE: This 470 supersedes the Cat 1 section of 470 # 270001161.The applicant is seeking a multi-year contract for a circuit with internet access to the High School (5240 Plum Rd, Carrol OH). The proposal should provide pricing for 5 Gbps and 10 Gbps.
Read the applicant's full note
The contract shall also provide two lit fiber circuits from the High School to the following locations at the speeds listed:- 200 MARKET STREET, LITHOPOLIS, OH 43136 - 1 Gbps- 4955 CARROLL EASTERN RD, CARROLL, OH - 5 Gbps.The applicant is seeking a multi-year contract for a circuit with internet access to the Middle School (71 South Beaver St., Carrol OH).
The proposal shoud provide pricing for 5 Gbps and 10 Gbps..The quote and contracts should provide pricing for increasing the bandwidth during the term of the contract..The equipment to connect to the school's network shall be included..The applicant reserves the right to reject bids that are received on or after 29 days after the date this Form 470 was issued.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Bloom-Carroll Local SCH DIST had $147,394 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 60% E-Rate discount, from Metropolitan Educational Technology Association, UberData Networks LLC.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Internet access | Metropolitan Educational Technology Association | $99,420 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Managed Wi-Fi | UberData Networks LLC | $37,824 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Network maintenance | UberData Networks LLC | $10,150 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Metropolitan Educational Technology Association | $99,420 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Managed Wi-Fi | Ideal Integrations | $15,273 | 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.