ESC2647001-C2-Network Equipment and Structured Cabling– E-Rate
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Escambia County School DIST in Brewton, AL. Providers can bid until Dec 10, 2026.
| Applicant | Escambia County School DIST |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Brewton, AL |
| County | Escambia |
| Form 470 number | 270003081 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Nov 12, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Dec 10, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 17 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components | 469 each | 17 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components | 200 each | 17 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup And Necessary Software And Licenses | 66 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components | 162 each | 17 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Cabling | 151000 feet | 17 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses | 181 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Wireless Access Points And Necessary Software And Licenses | 503 each |
In their words: networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
Escambia County Public Schools is seeking proposals for Category 2 network infrastructure equipment and related services, including: (A) cloud-managed switching, including PoE++ and compact switches, with 3- and 5-year licensing; (B) Wi-Fi 7 indoor and outdoor access points with 3- and 5-year subscriptions; (C) UPS; and (D) structured cabling, materials, and installation.
Read the applicant's full note
It is the intent of the District to procure goods or services that may be adjusted for the addition of new sites, relocation of sites, or adjustments to the quantity and/or capacity of service, in accordance with the terms of any resulting contract or service agreement. Please see the RFP and accompanying Bid Response Form for specifications, submission requirements, evaluation criteria, disqualification/non-responsive bid factors, and all other bidding requirements.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Escambia County School DIST had $200,615 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 90% E-Rate discount, from Information Transport Solutions, Inc., KAM Technologies.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Internet access | Information Transport Solutions, Inc. | $134,100 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | KAM Technologies | $66,515 | 2 | Jun 30, 2029 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Information Transport Solutions, Inc. | $143,040 | 3 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | KAM Technologies | $132,205 | 5 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | KAM Technologies | $4,172 | 5 | 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.