FY27 Lakin Cat 1 WAN
Updated
An E-Rate Form 470 from LAKIN Unified School DIST 215 in LAKIN, KS. Providers can bid until Dec 9, 2026.
| Applicant | LAKIN Unified School DIST 215 |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | LAKIN, KS |
| County | Kearny |
| Form 470 number | 270002909 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Nov 11, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Dec 9, 2026 (25 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 3 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet access | Leased Lit Fiber | 2 each | 1 Gbps | 3 |
| Internet access | Leased Dark Fiber | 2 fiber strands | 3 |
In their words: internet access (Category 1)
See RFP for full description of project.Lakin USD 215 requests proposals for Category 1 Leased Dark/Lit Fiber to provide high-speed, dedicated point-to-point fiber optic connectivity connecting district sites and facilities. Connectivity will serve all district buildings, originating from 1201 W Kingman Ave.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, LAKIN Unified School DIST 215 had $71,247 of E-Rate services before discount, with an 80% E-Rate discount, from The Pioneer Telephone Association, Inc..
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Internet access | The Pioneer Telephone Association, Inc. | $61,777 | 1 | Jun 30, 2031 |
| 2026 | Internet access | The Pioneer Telephone Association, Inc. | $9,470 | 1 | Jun 30, 2031 |
| 2025 | Internet access | The Pioneer Telephone Association, Inc. | $71,100 | 3 | 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.