Bluff Dale 2027 470 270001359 C1&C2
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Bluff Dale INDEP SCH District in Bluff Dale, TX. Providers can bid until Nov 18, 2026.
| Applicant | Bluff Dale INDEP SCH District |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Bluff Dale, TX |
| County | Erath County |
| Form 470 number | 270001359 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 18, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 1 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network maintenance | Switches | 2 each | 1 | |
| Network maintenance | Wireless Access Points | 42 each | 1 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses | 2 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Wireless Access Points And Necessary Software And Licenses | 42 each | ||
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 1 each | 1 Gbps to 5 Gbps | 1 |
| Managed Wi-Fi | Existing Equipment | 1 |
In their words: internet access (Category 1)
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 when submitting proposals.
Documents and links named in this request: erate.esc12.net/r12
Read the applicant's full note
See all specifications located on the RFP erate.esc12.net/R12. Any request for installation/configuration and Technical support is dependent on the needs of the service requested. Any installation that is eligible for installment payments is requested to be paid out over 4 years. Line Item 1: Leased Lit Fiber - Internet Access; Please see RFP for specifics.
In their words: networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
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 when submitting proposals.
Documents and links named in this request: erate.esc12.net/r12
Read the applicant's full note
See all specifications located on the RFP erate.esc12.net/R12. Any request for installation/configuration and Technical support is dependent on the needs of the service requested. Any installation that is eligible for installment payments is requested to be paid out over 4 years. Line Item 1: IC - Wireless Access Points and All Related Components.
Please see RFP for specifics.Line Item 2: BMIC - Software & Licenses - WAPs. Please see RFP for specifics. Line Item 3: IC - Switches and All Related Components. Please see RFP for specifics. Line Item 4: BMIC - Software & Licenses - Switches. Please see RFP for specifics. Line Item 5: MIBS (if needed). Please see RFP for specifics.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Bluff Dale INDEP SCH District had $10,800 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 60% E-Rate discount, from United Cooperative Services.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Internet access | United Cooperative Services | $10,800 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | United Cooperative Services | $11,905 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
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.