Dedicated Internet Access and Fiber Optic Transport Services

Brazosport Independent School District is seeking proposals for 10–20 Gbps dedicated Internet access and fiber optic transport services, including installation, BGP peering, service-level guarantees, and 24/7 network management.

Brazosport Independent School District


General
Open
270001546
Nov 05, 2026 07:00 PM
Oct 06, 2026 05:40 PM
3 years base + 2 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
Local
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Contacts
kelly.lackey@brazosportisd.net
+19797307113
301 West Brazoswood Drive, Clute, TX, USA

tracyneal@vstservices.com
+16822377671
Submission Instructions
Mail
Brazosport Independent School District, Attn: Kelly Lackey, Chief Financial Officer, P. Drawer Z, Freeport, Texas 77541
Description

Brazosport Independent School District is soliciting proposals from qualified local service providers for dedicated Internet access and fiber optic transport services. The required service is a 10–20 Gbps Internet access port and fiber-based transport from the provider’s point of presence to the Brazosport Technology Resource Center and other district locations, with installation and initial configuration available by July 1, 2027. Cable or wiring modifications beyond the provider’s point of demarcation are excluded. The proposal must address optical interconnection, BGP peering with IPv4 and IPv6 default and full routes, guaranteed bandwidth, availability, packet loss and latency, 24/7/365 network management, billing, support, redundancy, peering relationships, DDoS services, and implementation. Respondents must provide pricing for a three-year agreement with two optional one-year extensions, along with service-level agreements, implementation and circuit maps, an Internet service contract, references, a sample invoice, and required provider information. The solicitation requires sealed hard-copy and electronic submissions, and includes insurance, compliance, and proposal-acknowledgment requirements.

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 optic transportinternet network monitoring
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Oct 6, 2026-RFP Release
Oct 20, 2026 07:00 PM-Deadline for Questions
Oct 23, 2026 04:59 AM-Responses to Questions Due
Nov 05, 2026 08:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline and Public Opening (optional)
Proposals will be publicly opened at the Office of the Chief Financial Officer; attendance is invited but not required.
Jul 1, 2027-Service/Contract Start Date
Requirements
Required
  • Property Damage Liability — $100,000.00
  • Property Damage Aggregate — $500,000.00
  • Bodily Injury Liability — $500,000.00
  • Automobile Liability Bodily Injury — $500,000.00
  • Total Liability — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 3 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
Location
Documents
TitleDate Posted
Brazosport ISD IA RFP 2027.06 1c.docxOct 06, 2026 05:10 PM
FCC Form 470 #270001546 Application (PDF)Oct 06, 2026 05:40 PM
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