Covington 2027 470 270003500
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Covington School in Covington, TX. Providers can bid until Dec 4, 2026.
| Applicant | Covington School |
|---|---|
| Type | School |
| Location | Covington, TX |
| County | Hill |
| Form 470 number | 270003500 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Dec 4, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 1 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Racks | 5 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup And Necessary Software And Licenses | 9 each | ||
| Network maintenance | Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup | 9 each | 1 | |
| Managed Wi-Fi | Existing Equipment | 1 |
In their words: networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
Line item (1): Internal Connections - Racks. See RFP for details. Line item (2): Internal Connections -UPS. See RFP for details. Line item (3): BMIC -UPS, if required. See RFP for details. Line item (4): MIBS -UPS, if required. See RFP for details.
Documents and links named in this request: erate.esc12.net/r12/for
Read the applicant's full note
FOR ALL SERVICES REQUESTED ON THE FORM 470, SEE SPECIFICATIONS LISTED IN THE RFP located at 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 installation that is eligible for installment payments is requested to be paid out over 4 years.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Covington School had $84,966 of E-Rate services before discount, with an 80% E-Rate discount, from Skyrider Communications LLC, EDLINK12 Telecommunications Network, Advanced Networks of Texas, LightStream Networks, LLC.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Skyrider Communications LLC | $45,725 | 4 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | EDLINK12 Telecommunications Network | $28,854 | 3 | Jun 30, 2029 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Advanced Networks of Texas | $7,388 | 2 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | LightStream Networks, LLC | $3,000 | 1 | Jun 30, 2030 |
| 2025 | Internet access | LightStream Networks, LLC | $98,760 | 1 | Jun 30, 2030 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Windstream Communications, LLC | $18,276 | 5 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi Hotspots Services and Equipment | AT&T Mobility | $10,752 | 3 | Jun 30, 2028 |
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.