Hastings Area SD 2027 470
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Hastings Area School District in Hastings, MI. Providers can bid until Nov 16, 2026.
| Applicant | Hastings Area School District |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Hastings, MI |
| County | Barry |
| Form 470 number | 270002246 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 16, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 6 |
Internet access (Category 1)
See RFP for details.Core switch needed and is listed on the RFP under Category 2. It is out intention to apply under Category 1.
Networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
See RFP for details. Quantities are approximate, more or less may be needed.Core switch is listed under Category 2 on the RFP but we are bidding it out under both Categories on the 470. It is out intention to apply under Category 1.
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network maintenance | Switches | 23 each | ||
| Internet access | Category One Maintenance And Operations | each | 10240.00 Mbps to 25600.00 Mbps | 6 |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components | each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Cabling | feet | ||
| Internet access | Category One Network Equipment | 1 each | 10240.00 Mbps to 25600.00 Mbps | |
| Network maintenance | Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup | 5 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses | 23 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup And Necessary Software And Licenses | 5 each | ||
| Managed Wi-Fi | Existing Equipment | 6 |
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Hastings Area School District had $273,175 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 80% E-Rate discount, from People Driven Technology, Inc, Fiber Optic Management, LLC, Vector Tech Group.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | People Driven Technology, Inc | $209,967 | 3 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Fiber Optic Management, LLC | $50,548 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Vector Tech Group | $12,660 | 2 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Fiber Optic Management, LLC | $50,458 | 1 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | JEM Computers, Inc. | $50,063 | 7 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Vector Tech Group | $39,232 | 4 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Managed Wi-Fi | Vector Tech Group | $23,825 | 1 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | People Driven Technology, Inc | $14,322 | 4 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Vector Tech Group | $4,100 | 2 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Network maintenance | People Driven Technology, Inc | $247 | 4 | 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)
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.