FY 26-27 IFSD91 Category 2 Lithium-Ion Uninterruptable Battery Backups
Updated
An E-Rate Form 470 from Idaho Falls School District 91 in Idaho Falls, ID. Providers can bid until Nov 11, 2026.
| Applicant | Idaho Falls School District 91 |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Idaho Falls, ID |
| County | Bonneville |
| Form 470 number | 270001370 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 11, 2026 (21 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 21 |
Networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
Idaho Falls School District 91 is requesting proposals to update its existing Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) infrastructure.The completion of this procurement is contingent upon receipt of an E-Rate funding commitment, approval and availability of the Districts required non-discount share, and approval of the project and related budget by the Idaho Falls School District 91 Board of Trustees.The awarded vendor must be an active E-Rate service provider and maintain a valid Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) throughout the procurement and funding process.Requested equipment and services must comply with applicable E-Rate Category Two Internal Connections requirements. Any ineligible equipment, services, fees, or charges must be clearly identified and separately itemized in the vendors proposal.See the associated RFP and procurement documents for complete specifications, quantities, bidding requirements, evaluation criteria, deadlines, and any applicable disqualification factors.
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup And Necessary Software And Licenses | 70 each |
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Idaho Falls School District 91 had $494,105 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 60% E-Rate discount, from CompuNet, Inc., Valcom Salt Lake City, LC, Blackfoot Communications, Inc., Syringa Networks, LLC..
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | CompuNet, Inc. | $267,363 | 6 | Jun 30, 2031 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Valcom Salt Lake City, LC | $195,385 | 3 | Jun 30, 2031 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Blackfoot Communications, Inc. | $16,956 | 3 | Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Syringa Networks, LLC. | $14,400 | 5 | Jun 30, 2030 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Valcom Salt Lake City, LC | $152,456 | 5 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Blackfoot Communications, Inc. | $16,956 | 3 | Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Syringa Networks, LLC. | $14,400 | 5 | Jun 30, 2030 |
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.ifschools.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.