Durand 2027 Cat 2 470
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Durand Area School District in Durand, MI. Providers can bid until Nov 30, 2026.
| Applicant | Durand Area School District |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Durand, MI |
| County | Shiawassee |
| Form 470 number | 270002972 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 30, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 5 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses | 11 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components | 4000 each | 4 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Cabling | 100 feet | 4 | |
| Network maintenance | Wireless Access Points | 155 each | 4 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses | 8 each | ||
| Network maintenance | Wireless Controllers | 1 each | 4 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Cabling | 50 feet | 4 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components | 2 each | 4 |
In their words: networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
Durand Area School District is requesting proposals for the purchase and installation of the following technology:Devices11 - Extreme Networks Switches 5420-48P-8XE with configuration and installation 11 - Extreme Networks power cable - NEMA 5-15 to IEC 60320 C15 11 - Extreme Networks speed upgrade license, if needed2 - Aivo Networks antenna with configuration and installation Optics 8 - LR SFP+ Optics - Extreme Networks Part Number -10302 Cables 12 - SFP+ DAC Cables (0.5M) - Extreme Networks Part Number-10G-DACP-SFP-0.5M 12 - SFP+ DAC Cables (1M) - Extreme Networks Part Number -103046 - LC/LC OS2 Fiber Patch Cables (3M) - FIBER-OS2-LCLC-3M 6 - SC/LC OS2 Fiber Patch Cables (3M) - FIBER-OS2-LCSC-3M Basic Maintenance Basic Maintenance for 155 Ruckus APs only.
Read the applicant's full note
Up to 20 hours allocated, to be billed hourly as used. Service Dates: 7/1/2027 - 6/30/2028Basic Maintenance for wireless controller. Up to 20 hours allocated; billed hourly as used. Service Dates: 7/1/2027 - 6/30/20281. Installation to be done by the vendor.2. All items should include licenses.3. The project is located in multiple buildings: a.
Durand High School b. Durand Middle School c. Robert Kerr Elementary d. Bertha Neal Elementary4. Vendor must include erate SPIN.5. Reimbursement to be done by the vendor with the SPI method.6. Equivalent items will be considered. For questions by vendors, contact Stephanie Scott, Technology Director at email [contact in the Form 470] by November 20, 2026.
Bids must be emailed to [contact in the Form 470] .Bids are due 1:00 pm on December 18, 2026, followed by all the bids being opened.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Durand Area School District had $102,224 of E-Rate services before discount, with an 85% E-Rate discount, from Delta Network Services LLC, Vector Tech Group.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Delta Network Services LLC | $91,588 | 2 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Network maintenance | Vector Tech Group | $5,000 | 2 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Network maintenance | Vector Tech Group | $5,000 | 2 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Vector Tech Group | $636 | 2 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Delta Network Services LLC | $47,086 | 2 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Delta Network Services LLC | $17,665 | 7 | 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)
Applicant website: www.durand.k12.mi.us
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.