Dedicated Fiber Internet Access Services

Breakthrough Charter School is seeking proposals for dedicated symmetrical fiber internet access at 1, 2, 3, and 5 Gbps, with optional provider-supplied firewall functionality, for an initial three-year term with two one-year extension options.

Breakthrough Charter School


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270000364
Oct 07, 2027 12:00 PM
Aug 25, 2026 05:22 PM
3 years base + 2 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
lydia@ecserate.org
+12259363117
Marion, AL, USA
Submission Instructions
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Description

Breakthrough Charter School is requesting proposals for Category One dedicated, symmetrical internet access delivered over fiber, with pricing for 1 Gbps, 2 Gbps, 3 Gbps, and 5 Gbps bandwidth options. Vendors must identify whether the service is dedicated or shared, the transport technology, service demarcation, provider-owned equipment, carrier dependencies, and any construction, installation, taxes, fees, surcharges, or other nonrecurring charges. Pricing must separately identify eligible and ineligible costs and include options with and without provider-supplied basic firewall functionality. Vendors are also asked to price 10 consecutive static IPv4 addresses and identify available IPv6 support. The proposal must include a complete service description, implementation schedule, service-level and support plan, provider terms and conditions, SPIN, references, and all required pricing. The service is expected to begin July 1, 2027. The initial contract term is three years, with up to two voluntary one-year extensions, for a maximum potential term of five years. The selected provider must maintain the FCC registrations and certifications required for participation in the E-Rate program.

Classification Codes
NAICS517111Wired Telecommunications Carriers
PSCD322IT AND TELECOM- INTERNET
Smart Codes
dedicated internet accessfiber optic connectivitymanaged firewall services
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Aug 25, 2026-FCC Form 470 Certified
Sep 16, 2026-Vendor Questions Due
Sep 18, 2026-Answers to Questions Posted
Jul 1, 2027-Contract Start Date
Oct 7, 2027-Proposal Submission Deadline
Requirements
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Documents
TitleDate Posted
BCS C1 RFP 2027.pdfAug 25, 2026 05:08 PM
FCC Form 470 #270000364 Application (PDF)Aug 25, 2026 05:22 PM
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