KernHSD470FY2027C1KernValleyHigh
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Kern Union High School DIST in Bakersfield, CA. Providers can bid until Dec 4, 2026.
| Applicant | Kern Union High School DIST |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Bakersfield, CA |
| County | Kern |
| Form 470 number | 270003531 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Dec 4, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 29 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 1 each | 100 Mbps to 1 Gbps | 29 |
In their words: internet access (Category 1)
Please provide estimated minimum 100 Mbps scalable up to 1 Gbps connection to 3340 Erskine Creek Rd., Lake Isabella, CA 93240. Any technology capable of meeting the bandwidth, reliability, and service requirements will be considered.
Read the applicant's full note
Please provide pricing for 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps, 400 Mbps, 500 Mbps, 750 Mbps and 1 Gbps with contract terms of 1, 3, and 5 years. Include voluntary renewal options for 1 and 3 year terms, not to exceed a total contract term of 5 years. Separate pricing must be provided for each requested bandwidth tier at each requested contract term.
If the specified bandwidth tiers are not available, vendors may propose the closest available alternatives and must clearly identify the bandwidth associated with each quoted price.Please submit questions and quotes via email to Patrick Sawyer [contact in the Form 470] SPAM and/or robotic responses will not be considered valid Proposals and will be disqualified from consideration.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Kern Union High School DIST had $7.0 million of E-Rate services before discount, with an 85% E-Rate discount, from CDW Government LLC, Serban's Background Music Inc., Pacific Bell Telephone Company, Kern County Superintendent of Schools and others.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | CDW Government LLC | $2.6 million | 5 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Serban's Background Music Inc. | $2.0 million | 2 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | CDW Government LLC | $1.4 million | 5 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Pacific Bell Telephone Company | $534,452 | 3 | Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Kern County Superintendent of Schools | $119,939 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $109,753 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Pacific Bell Telephone Company | $65,073 | 3 | Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Kern County Superintendent of Schools | $36,619 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | CDW Government LLC | $1.1 million | 5 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Pacific Bell Telephone Company | $532,977 | 3 | Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Kern County Superintendent of Schools | $119,939 | 2 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $109,752 | 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)
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.