E-Rate 2027 Network Electronics

Ysleta Independent School District is requesting proposals for E-Rate-eligible network equipment, subscriptions, and maintenance supporting Cisco and Aruba infrastructure under solicitation 227003RFP.

Ysleta Independent School District


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227003RFP
Nov 13, 2026 05:00 PM
Oct 08, 2026 01:05 AM
3 years base + 3 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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e-rate 2027 network electronics

Contact
mcvandeberg@yisd.net
+19154340299
9600 Sims Drive, El Paso, TX, USA
Submission Instructions
Online
Solicitation Acknowledgement, Bid Items spreadsheet, Pre-Employment / Pre-Service Affidavit, Conflict of Interest Questionnaire, Catalog/Pricelist
Description

Ysleta Independent School District is soliciting proposals for E-Rate Category Two internal-connections equipment, subscriptions, and maintenance supporting Cisco 8500 Edge Platform equipment, Cisco Nexus switches, Aruba equipment, and Aruba Central subscriptions. Bid items include Aruba/HPE transceivers; one- and three-year access-point and switch subscriptions; User Experience Insight sensors, services, cloud subscriptions, and mounting kits; and one- and three-year Cisco Smart Net Total Care support for Cisco C8500 and Nexus 9300 equipment. Equivalent products may be proposed if they meet the specifications; manufacturer approval is required for alternative or third-party QSFP products, and all proposed services must be E-Rate eligible. The contract period is July 1, 2027, through June 30, 2030, with three possible one-year extensions. The awarded provider must have a valid FCC Registration Number and Service Provider Identification Number, support the District's E-Rate application and invoicing processes, apply the appropriate E-Rate discount under the Service Provider Invoice method, and provide required documentation. The solicitation evaluates price, vendor reputation and quality, ability to meet the District's needs and long-term cost, past performance, and other listed factors.

Classification Codes
NAICS541519Other Computer Related Services
PSC7G21Digital network communications hardware, software, and other equipment used within the core data centers and work areas, connecting end users to the organization's Local Area Network (LAN). Wide Area Network (WAN) digital transmission equipment, supporting hardware and software directly connecting data centers, offices and third parties. Includes 1) external digital network transport equipment (Outside Plant) physical communications infrastructure connecting to LAN/WAN end points 2) copper and fiber communications systems, and 3) cellular infrastructure such as towers, repeaters, switching systems dedicated for cellular communication. Products and tools that enable or distribute voice services through on-premise digital equipment including PBX, VoIP, voicemail and handsets.
Smart Codes
network switchesnetwork subscriptionsnetwork equipment maintenance
Specifications
Supply & Service
No
Timeline
Oct 08, 2026 07:05 AM-Broadcast Date
Oct 28, 2026-Questions Deadline
Oct 29, 2026-Questions and Answers Posted
Nov 14, 2026 12:00 AM-Proposal Due Date
Nov 16, 2026 09:00 PM-Bid Opening (optional)
Microsoft Teams meeting ID 210 967 455 532 602; passcode kC75kG6n. The meeting starts at 2:00 p.m.; opening is at 2:05 p.m. MDT.
Jan 7, 2027-Anticipated Notice of Award
Requirements
Required
  • Employer's Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Comprehensive Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Builder's Risk
  • Umbrella — $4,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
Documents
TitleDate Posted
Legal Ad-
contract 2027.docxOct 08, 2026 12:00 PM
Bid Items.xlsxOct 08, 2026 12:00 PM
Bid InvitationOct 08, 2026 12:00 PM
23.4 Solicitation T&C, Apr 1, 23 to.docxOct 08, 2026 12:00 PM
26.4- Pre- Employment -Pre-service Affidavit.pdfOct 08, 2026 12:00 PM
19.8. Section 1 - Instructions Aug 8, 19 to.docxOct 08, 2026 12:00 PM
21.9 Exhibit.Forms, Others Feb 13, 2026.docxOct 08, 2026 12:00 PM
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