Fiber Internet Access Services

Acadia Parish School District is seeking proposals for 10 Gbps and 20 Gbps fiber Internet access at two data centers serving its E-Rate-eligible sites, including initial configuration and service delivery beginning July 1, 2027.

Acadia Parish School District


General
Open
270000365
Oct 20, 2026 12:00 PM
Aug 18, 2026 04:38 PM
3 years base + 2 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
dleger@acadia.k12.la.us
+13377833664
Crowley, LA, USA
Description

Acadia Parish School District is soliciting proposals for shared fiber Internet access serving 34 E-Rate-eligible sites and two data centers. Vendors must price 10 Gbps and 20 Gbps service options for each data center, disclose all recurring, one-time, regulatory, and other fees, and provide service-provider billing through the E-Rate program. The scope includes installation and initial configuration; special construction is excluded. The district seeks a 36-month contract with two one-year extensions, not to exceed 60 months, with services beginning July 1, 2027. Proposals will be evaluated primarily on eligible-service cost, technical design, service-start capability, references and experience, and the location of technical support. Vendors must provide at least three references from public schools of equal or larger size and submit the required cover sheet, non-collusion form, table of contents, pricing forms, and proposal materials.

Classification Codes
NAICS517111Wired Telecommunications Carriers
PSCDG11Telecom access and other usage billing services. Includes internet, cellular services, landline and telephone services. Transport services for data and voice network circuits and associated access facilities and services; includes dedicated and virtual data networks.
Smart Codes
fiber internet accessdata transmission servicesnetwork installation services
Specifications
Supply & Service
No
Timeline
Aug 18, 2026-Form 470 Certified
Sep 9, 2026-Questions Open
Sep 25, 2026-Questions Close
Oct 20, 2026-Proposal Submission Deadline
Jul 1, 2027-Contract Services Start Date
Requirements
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
Location
Local Preference:Local Preference
Documents
TitleDate Posted
ACADIA PARISH INTERNET ACCESS FY27.pdfAug 18, 2026 04:08 PM
FCC Form 470 #270000365 Application (PDF)Aug 18, 2026 04:38 PM
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