Internet 2027 - New Trier
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An E-Rate Form 470 from New TRIER High School District 203 in Northfield, IL. Providers can bid until Nov 9, 2026.
| Applicant | New TRIER High School District 203 |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Northfield, IL |
| County | Cook County |
| Form 470 number | 270001400 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 9, 2026 (19 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 2 |
Internet access (Category 1)
PROPOSALS are due on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 by 12:00 noon CST. The district is seeking proposals for a New or Renewed 2Gb fiber Internet connection at its Winnetka Campus located at 385 Winnetka Ave., Winnetka, IL. Please provide pricing for 1, 2 and 3 years. For technical questions and access to the schools, please contact Mike Valadez, Network and Operations Manager at valadezm@newtrier,k12.il.us or 847 784-2377. E-rate questions must be emailed to Jerry Steinberg at [email protected]. Please indicate the Form 470 number and the school district name in the subject line. Proposals should be emailed to Dr. Lauren Owens at [email protected] , Mike Valadez at [email protected], Angel Villaluz at [email protected], Karen Applehoff at [email protected] and Jerry Steinberg at jerry@telesolutionsconsultants. DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR: Responses not received by the due date cited in the RFP and/or Form 470 may be disqualified.DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR: Responses that do not address the requirements in the RFP and/or Form 470 will be disqualified.DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR: SPAM and/or robotic responses will not be considered valid bid responses and will be disqualified from consideration.DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR: Responses that do not provide the Lowest Corresponding Price will be disqualified.Service providers submitting proposals in response to this FCC Form 470 must be in compliance with rules and orders governed by the Federal Communications Commission. The vendor must agree to comply with rules and regulations of USAC. Vendors must be familiar with billing methods and timelines associated with USAC. Vendor must be in good standing with the USAC and not red-lighted.The vendor must include their SPIN number on the bid/proposal. Service providers responding to this Form 470 should clearly identify E-rate Eligible and Ineligible equipment and pricing. Any ineligible products, services or components bundled with eligible products or services must be listed separately from the eligible products or services. Prices for these ineligible products or services must be allocated out of the price for the eligible services; failure to do so can lead to rejection of the bid. Allocations must comply with USAC rules which specify that the allocation methodology must be based on tangible criteria and reach a realistic result. It is the Service Providers responsibility to access the Portal (EPC) to determine if there are any addenda or changes for this request.
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 1 each | 2048.00 Mbps | 1 |
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, New TRIER High School District 203 had $167,126 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 40% E-Rate discount, from Technology Plus LLC, CDW Government LLC, Comcast Business Communications.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Technology Plus LLC | $74,074 | 4 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | CDW Government LLC | $70,792 | 4 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Comcast Business Communications | $22,260 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Comcast Business Communications | $22,260 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
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.