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An E-Rate Form 470 from Galesburg Public Library - Library System in Galesburg, IL. Providers can bid until Nov 8, 2026.
| Applicant | Galesburg Public Library - Library System |
|---|---|
| Type | Library System |
| Location | Galesburg, IL |
| County | Knox County |
| Form 470 number | 270001798 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 8, 2026 (18 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 2 |
Internet access (Category 1)
The library is seeking bids/proposals for Internet Access and Data Transmission Service at the 1Gbps-2Gbps capacity.The library is seeking bids/proposals for any/all Category One network equipment necessary to make its Internet connection functional.
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet access | Category One Network Equipment | 1 each | 1024.00 Mbps to 2048.00 Mbps | 1 |
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 1 each | 1024.00 Mbps to 2048.00 Mbps | 1 |
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Galesburg Public Library - Library System had $10,980 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 90% E-Rate discount, from Stratus Networks, Inc.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Internet access | Stratus Networks, Inc | $10,980 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Stratus Networks, Inc | $10,980 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Network Solutions, Inc. | $6,809 | 2 | 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)
Applicant website: galesburglibrary.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.