Whitinsville 27-28
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Whitinsville Christian School in Whitinsville, MA. Providers can bid until Nov 13, 2026.
| Applicant | Whitinsville Christian School |
|---|---|
| Type | School |
| Location | Whitinsville, MA |
| County | Worcester |
| Form 470 number | 270002154 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 13, 2026 (23 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 1 |
Internet access (Category 1)
Vendors must send pricing to [email protected] services include:-200Mb fiber with 5IPs to 279 Linwood Ave. Seeking similar/equivalent/upgrade.Possible inclusion of bundled basic firewall and other similar services. Includes additional IP addresses and other similar services.Possibility of bandwidth increases through the life of awarded contract.Internet requests may be Leased Lit Fiber, ISP only, Transport only, or both Transport and Internet. Installation (including special construction), Initial Configuration, Cloud-based services, Maintenance and Technical Support are potential requests if needed.Only bids received for items listed on Form 470 will be considered in the bid evaluation. All other irrelevant quotes will be disqualified. SPAM and/or robotic responses will not be considered valid bid responses and will be disqualified from consideration.
Networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
Vendors must send pricing to [email protected] approximately:-(6) Meraki MR46 APs with 1-year licenses or similar/equivalent-(1) Leased Shark 2550 UTM firewall or similar/equivalent-(33) Meraki MR46 1-year renewal licenses or similar/equivalentQuantities are approximate.Request includes installation, configuration, along with any necessary software, licenses, warranties, and fees. Seeking basic maintenance on approximately:-(10) Ubiquiti UniFi USW-48 POE(602232FEFSF) switches or similar/equivalent-(1) APC Smart UPS X2000(SMX2000LVNC) or similar/equivalent-(2) HPE Proliant DL20(PT17081-821) or similar/equivalent-(25) Meraki MR42 APs or similar/equivalent-(8) Meraki MR46 APs or similar/equivalentAll quantities are approximate. Request includes, but is not limited to, the items listed and may include other eligible equipment. Only bids received for items listed on Form 470 will be considered in the bid evaluation. All other irrelevant quotes will be disqualified. SPAM and/or robotic responses will not be considered valid bid responses and will be disqualified from consideration.
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network maintenance | Switches | 10 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Wireless Access Points And Necessary Software And Licenses | 33 each | ||
| Network maintenance | Wireless Access Points | 33 each | ||
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Wireless Access Points And Necessary Software And Licenses | 6 each | ||
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 1 each | 200.00 Mbps to 5120.00 Mbps | 1 |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Firewall Service, Components, And Necessary Software And Licenses | 1 each | ||
| Network maintenance | Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup | 1 each | ||
| Network maintenance | Caching | 2 each |
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Whitinsville Christian School had $50,883 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 40% E-Rate discount, from CherryRoad Technologies Inc., Custom Computer Specialist, Inc., Charter Communications Operating, LLC.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Network maintenance | CherryRoad Technologies Inc. | $13,320 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | CherryRoad Technologies Inc. | $11,482 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Network maintenance | Custom Computer Specialist, Inc. | $9,750 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Custom Computer Specialist, Inc. | $7,302 | 4 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Custom Computer Specialist, Inc. | $3,328 | 4 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | CherryRoad Technologies Inc. | $3,062 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $1,440 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $1,200 | 1 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Network maintenance | CherryRoad Technologies Inc. | $13,320 | 2 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | CherryRoad Technologies Inc. | $11,482 | 3 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Network maintenance | Custom Computer Specialist, Inc. | $9,750 | 3 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Custom Computer Specialist, Inc. | $7,129 | 4 | 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.whitinsvillechristian.org/
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.