Mclean-Fiber-FY2027
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Mclean County Board of Education in Calhoun, KY. Providers can bid until Dec 9, 2026.
| Applicant | Mclean County Board of Education |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Calhoun, KY |
| County | Mclean |
| Form 470 number | 270004417 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Nov 11, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Dec 9, 2026 (25 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 7 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet access | Standalone Data Transmission Service | 5 each | 10 Gbps | 5 |
In their words: internet access (Category 1)
This request is for the managed fiber connection that currently services our district.
Read the applicant's full note
We are seeking a Wide Area Network (point-to-point) for 4 District locations (Calhoun Elementary, Livermore Elementary, Marie Gatton Phillips Elementary, and McLean County Board of Education connecting back to our Hub Site (located at the McLean County Middle School). In the proposal, we are asking for a 10 Gbps connection to each location and for a (3) three-year contract with an additional option of two (2) 1-year extensions if agreeable to the district and provider as the original contract expiration date approaches.Questions should be directed to Jason Bowman at the following email address: [contact in the Form 470]
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Mclean County Board of Education had $115,556 of E-Rate services before discount, with an 85% E-Rate discount, from PC Solutions & Integration, Inc., Charter Communications Operating, LLC, Forward Edge, LLC.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | PC Solutions & Integration, Inc. | $74,217 | 7 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $32,778 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Forward Edge, LLC | $8,561 | 7 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | ConvergeOne, Inc. | $51,015 | 7 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $34,823 | 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: www.mclean.kyschools.us
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.