Seneca East FY27 470 Cat 1 and 2
Updated
An E-Rate Form 470 from Seneca East Local School DIST in Attica, OH. Providers can bid until Dec 9, 2026.
| Applicant | Seneca East Local School DIST |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Attica, OH |
| County | Seneca |
| Form 470 number | 270004289 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Nov 11, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Dec 9, 2026 (25 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 3 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Cabling | 18000 feet | 3 | |
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 1 each | 1 Gbps to 10 Gbps | 3 |
In their words: internet access (Category 1)
The applicant is seeking a multi-year contract for one 1 Gbps circuit with internet access to 13343 E US 224, ATTICA, OH .The quote and contracts should provide pricing for increasing the bandwidth during the term of the contract..The equipment to connect to the school's network shall be included..The applicant reserves the right to reject bids that are received on or after 29 days after the date this Form 470 was issued.
In their words: networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
The applicant wishes purchase and have installed up to 700 patch panels to switches cables to replace existing cables.
Read the applicant's full note
The cables shall be CAT 6 cables with RG45 connectors and shall include molded boots. .The applicant wishes to replace the existing data drops for 80 access points. The cable shall be CAT 6a, solid copper, 23 AWG, CMR-rated cables with RG45 connectors. Cables will be supported above ceiling using "J" type hooks & beam clamps so as no cable "rests upon" any conduit, ductwork or any other devices above ceiling.
Installation cost shall include all needed labor, equipment and miscellaneous material..Contact Rick Bowerman (Technical Contact) to schedule a site walkthrough..The bid shall clearly show for the cable: Manufacturer, Manufacturer Part#/SKU; Quanity: and Unit Cost .The bidder shall provide their SPIN in their proposal (or provide documentation that a SPIN has been applied for) and shall provide documentation that they are an authorized reseller of the equipment being proposed..SPAM and/or robotic responses will not be considered valid bid responses and will be disqualified from consideration..The applicant reserves the right to reject bids that are received on or after the 29th day after issuance of the Form 470.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Seneca East Local School DIST had $50,601 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 60% E-Rate discount, from Northern Ohio Education Computer Association, New Tech Solutions Inc.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Internet access | Northern Ohio Education Computer Association | $35,880 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Managed Wi-Fi | Northern Ohio Education Computer Association | $12,948 | 1 | Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | New Tech Solutions Inc | $1,773 | 4 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Northern Ohio Education Computer Association | $45,582 | 3 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Northern Ohio Education Computer Association | $35,880 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Managed Wi-Fi | Northern Ohio Education Computer Association | $12,948 | 1 | 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)
Applicant website: se-tigers.com
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.