California Public Library Fiber and Network Services

CENIC is seeking providers for statewide California public-library data transmission, lit and dark fiber, and Category One network maintenance services, with responses due by email on October 20, 2026.

California > Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California


General
Open
270000699
Oct 21, 2026 12:00 AM
Sep 21, 2026 03:51 PM
1 year base + options: 2 years, 3 years, 4 years
Request for Proposal (RFP)
State
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Contact
cpatrizio@cenic.org
+17142203471
16700 Valley View Avenue, La Mirada, CA, USA
Submission Instructions
Email
Pricing Worksheet (Exhibit D)
Description

CENIC is procuring Category One telecommunications services for California public libraries, including standalone data transmission, leased lit fiber, optional leased dark fiber, and Category One maintenance and operations. The procurement covers approximately 175 service units or fiber strands, with requested capacities ranging from 10 Mbps to 100 Gbps. Services include Metro Ethernet and dedicated lit DWDM- or direct-fiber-based point-to-point connections, as well as pairs of single-mode dark fibers connecting locations identified in the pricing exhibits. Installation and initial configuration are required. Respondents must submit the required Pricing Worksheet (Exhibit D); PDF and locked spreadsheet responses are not accepted. A signed Non-disclosure Agreement (Exhibit A), or confirmation that an NDA is already on file, is required before access to aggregation-hub addresses. Awarded contractors may also be required to support E-rate and California Teleconnect Fund discount reporting, invoicing, reconciliation, and audit inquiries.

Classification Codes
NAICS517111Wired Telecommunications Carriers
PSCD304ADP Telecommunications and Transmission Services
Smart Codes
fiber optic network servicesdark fiber leasingtelecommunications network maintenance
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Sep 21, 2026-Form 470 Certified Date
Oct 19, 2026-Allowable Contract Date
Oct 21, 2026 12:00 AM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Documents
TitleDate Posted
FCC Form 470 #270000699 Application (PDF)Sep 21, 2026 03:51 PM
Exhibit C Reporting Requirements.pdfSep 21, 2026 03:09 PM
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