Shepherd Public Schools 2027 470
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Shepherd Public Schools in Shepherd, MI. Providers can bid until Nov 4, 2026.
| Applicant | Shepherd Public Schools |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Shepherd, MI |
| County | Isabella County |
| Form 470 number | 270001623 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 4, 2026 (14 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 6 |
Internet access (Category 1)
See RFP for details.
Networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
See RFP for details. Quantities are approximate, more or less may be needed. Cabling was selected in case some are needed. Please pay attention to the RFP so that you see there are just license renewals for 3 pieces of equipment.
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components | each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Wireless Access Points And Necessary Software And Licenses | 1 each | ||
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 1 each | 1024.00 Mbps to 10240.00 Mbps | 1 |
| Network maintenance | Switches | 1 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses | 3 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Switches And Necessary Software And Licenses | 1 each | ||
| Network maintenance | Switches | 3 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Cabling | feet | ||
| Network maintenance | Wireless Access Points | 1 each |
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Shepherd Public Schools had $119,118 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 80% E-Rate discount, from Moss Telecommunications Services, Middle Michigan Network for Educational Telecommunications, Winn Telephone Company.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Moss Telecommunications Services | $49,340 | 4 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Moss Telecommunications Services | $27,509 | 3 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Middle Michigan Network for Educational Telecommunications | $24,000 | 3 | Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Winn Telephone Company | $10,800 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Winn Telephone Company | $7,469 | 1 | Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Middle Michigan Network for Educational Telecommunications | $24,000 | 3 | Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Winn Telephone Company | $10,800 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Winn Telephone Company | $7,469 | 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)
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.