Garland - 2027 - MAN & WAN RFP 510-27-02
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Garland INDEP School District in Garland, TX. Providers can bid until Nov 6, 2026.
| Applicant | Garland INDEP School District |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Garland, TX |
| County | Dallas County |
| Form 470 number | 270001786 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 6, 2026 (16 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 83 |
Internet access (Category 1)
This Form 470 and associated Request for Proposal is a request for pricing for Category 1 Network Equipment, Installation, and Support. The RFP is for approximately 12 Switches, 2 Routers, and associated stacking cables, transceivers, software, and maintenance associated with the Garland ISD self-provisioned fiber network. ALL RFP details, including bidding disqualification factors and requirements, are located within the RFP files attached to this form 470. Failure to follow the instructions may result in disqualification at the discretion of Garland ISD. See the State or Local Procurement Requirements for additional RFP submittal requirements. This equipment is for new Garland ISD schools and non-instructional entities currently under construction, or will be constructed near term.
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet access | Category One Network Equipment | 12 each | 25600.00 Mbps to 102400.00 Mbps | 83 |
| Internet access | Category One Maintenance And Operations | 12 each | 25600.00 Mbps to 102400.00 Mbps | 83 |
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Garland INDEP School District had $2.2 million of E-Rate services before discount, with a 80% E-Rate discount, from DISYS Solutions, Inc, USIC Locating Services, LLC, Unite Private Networks, LLC.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | DISYS Solutions, Inc | $758,517 | 3 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | DISYS Solutions, Inc | $591,847 | 3 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | DISYS Solutions, Inc | $529,708 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | USIC Locating Services, LLC | $127,850 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | DISYS Solutions, Inc | $117,319 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Unite Private Networks, LLC | $36,909 | 5 | Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Network maintenance | DISYS Solutions, Inc | $12,846 | 3 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | DISYS Solutions, Inc | $871,698 | 1 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | USIC Locating Services, LLC | $127,850 | 3 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Unite Private Networks, LLC | $79,955 | 5 | Jun 30, 2028 |
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.garlandisd.net/
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.