Dedicated Internet Access and Transport Services

Shaker Heights City School District is seeking proposals for fully managed dedicated Internet access with transport, offering 5 to 10 Gbps bandwidth, static IP addresses, and optional DDoS protection beginning July 1, 2027.

Shaker Heights City School District


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270000415
Nov 02, 2026 09:00 PM
Sep 15, 2026 04:36 PM
3 years base + 2 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
rizzo_j@shaker.org
+12162954180
Shaker Heights, OH, USA
Submission Instructions
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Applicant name, Form 470 number, SPIN (Service Provider Identification Number), Service provider's terms and conditions, Completed Pricing Attachment
Description

Shaker Heights City School District is soliciting proposals for fully managed Dedicated Internet Access with transport service. The required solution must provide at least 5 Gbps download and upload bandwidth, with offers requested for incremental bandwidth options up to 10 Gbps. Service must be dedicated to the applicant, provide a committed information rate, include static IPv4 /29 blocks with one gateway and five usable addresses, and terminate at an applicant-designated building demarcation point or MDF. Vendors should identify included demarcation equipment and may provide router lease options and optional DDoS protection pricing. Proposals must identify all monthly recurring, non-recurring, and special construction charges, and pricing must be submitted in the provided Pricing Attachment in XLS or XLSX format. Vendors must offer discounted SPI billing and comply with applicable E-Rate and FCC supply-chain requirements. Services are needed effective July 1, 2027. Contracted offers should include 36-month pricing, with two optional 12-month extensions; month-to-month offers will also be considered. Proposals must be emailed to all listed Form 470 contacts by the stated deadline.

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
dedicated internet accessfiber network servicesddos protection
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Sep 15, 2026-Form 470 Certified
Sep 30, 2026-Questions Due
Oct 2, 2026-Questions and Clarifications Posted
Nov 02, 2026 10:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Jul 1, 2027-Service Start Date
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