Category 2 Network Equipment and Installation

Central Community Unit School District 3 is seeking bids for Category 2 internal-connection equipment and installation, including Ubiquiti or equivalent switches, transceivers, wireless access points, cabling, and configuration services.

Central Community Unit School District 3

General

Status:Open

Solicitation Identifier:270001190

Due Date:Oct 23, 2026 10:00 PM

Posted Date:Sep 25, 2026 04:50 PM

Type:Request for Proposal (RFP)

Level:Local

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Central Community Unit School District 3 aka Camp Point -- FCC Form 470 #270001190 (FY2027) -- RFP FY2027 C2.IC No. 270001190 Central.docx

Contact

Name:David Gornstein

Email:drgornstein@gmail.com

Phone:+19737143724

Address:718 St Nicholas Drive, O'fallon, IL, USA

Submission Instructions

Method:Email

Email:dave@erfs.us

Items via this method:Include the applicant's formal name, submission date, FCC Form 470 number 270001190, valid 498 ID (SPIN), and written agreement to maintain a current FCC Form 473 (SPAC) on file with USAC for the relevant funding year., Clearly identify eligible and ineligible products and services and associated costs., Provide the Lowest Corresponding Price and agree to SPI or BEAR payment options., Itemize equipment, shipping, surcharges, taxes, and labor; include a scope of work for installation., If proposing alternative manufacturers, include a functional-equivalence explanation and specification sheets., Indicate the vendor's closest business office or service center.

Description

Central Community Unit School District 3 is soliciting bids for an end-to-end Category 2 internal-connections solution. The requested scope includes five Ubiquiti ECS-48S-PoE switches or functional equivalents, three Ubiquiti USW-Pro-Max-48-PoE switches or equivalents, direct-attach and optical transceiver cables/modules, 30 Ubiquiti U7 Pro XG Wi-Fi 7 access points, four Ubiquiti E7 enterprise indoor Wi-Fi 7 access points, and approximately 28 hours of installation, initial configuration, programming, and drop-and-replace labor. Bids must itemize equipment, shipping, surcharges, taxes, and labor; identify eligible and ineligible costs; include necessary mounting hardware, cords, licenses, software, maintenance, and support; and provide a scope of work for installation. Alternative-manufacturer proposals must demonstrate functional equivalence and include specification sheets. Vendors must provide a valid 498 ID (SPIN), agree to maintain a current FCC Form 473 certification, address E-Rate funding and SPI/BEAR payment requirements, and identify their closest business office or service center. Proposals will be evaluated primarily on price, with additional consideration for technical compliance, relevant experience, E-Rate capability, and service-center proximity.

Classification Codes

NAICS541512Computer Systems Design 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.

Title	Date Posted
RFP FY2027 C2.IC No. 270001190 Central.docx	Sep 25, 2026 04:09 PM
FCC Form 470 #270001190 Application (PDF)	Sep 25, 2026 04:50 PM