Form 470 CAT 1 MDA FY2027
Updated
An E-Rate Form 470 from Mission Dolores Academy in San Francisco, CA. Providers can bid until Dec 3, 2026.
| Applicant | Mission Dolores Academy |
|---|---|
| Type | School |
| Location | San Francisco, CA |
| County | San Francisco |
| Form 470 number | 270003327 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Nov 5, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Dec 3, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 1 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 1 each | 500 Mbps to 1 Gbps | 1 |
In their words: internet access (Category 1)
Vendors are invited to submit bids (or equivalent) for Category One services as follows:Address: 337116th Street San Francisco, CA 94114Requested service (preferred, or equivalent): Applicant currently has a 600Mbps dedicated fiber circuit and is seeking bids for a range of bandwidth from 600Mbps to 1Gbps (dedicated fiber).-Applicant prefers SPI method of invoicing.
Read the applicant's full note
If you are not able to provide SPI invoicing, please indicate that within your proposal. More points may be awarded for using the SPI invoicing method on the bid evaluation matrix.-Contracts ideally should specify mid-contract upgrades are allowed and also have an option for multi-year contract extensions.-Vendors may submit proposals for what is specified, or equivalent alternatives that meet the needs of the applicant.
Proposals should clearly outline the available service options, including any variations in bandwidth, pricing, and contract terms.-Proposals should include:-Monthly recurring costs.-Any applicable installation or activation fees.-Contract term options (e.g., month-to-month, one-year, multi-year).-Service level agreements (SLAs) detailing uptime guarantees, repair response times, and network performance.-Any additional charges, taxes, or fees that would impact the total service cost, including equipment rentals.-Static IP costs, if applicable, should be broken out separately as a monthly charge.-The applicant may consider alternative bandwidth options if they provide better value or performance.-All proposals should comply with E-Rate rules and regulations, and vendors should provide a contract or service agreement that meets the applicants E-Rate filing requirements.
All proposals will be evaluated in accordance with E-Rate rules, with price of eligible goods and services as the primary factor.-All bidder questions must be sent via email to the technical contact listed on the Form 470 within 14 calendar days after Form 470 certification. See the attached bidding requirements document in the RFP section for more detail, including information on bid review and how to submit questions.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Mission Dolores Academy had $14,280 of E-Rate services before discount, with an 80% E-Rate discount, from Comcast Phone, LLC, Knowing Technologies, LLC.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Internet access | Comcast Phone, LLC | $9,058 | 3 | Jun 30, 2029 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Knowing Technologies, LLC | $5,223 | 3 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Comcast Phone, LLC | $13,351 | 7 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Knowing Technologies, LLC | $2,727 | 2 | 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.mdasf.org
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.