Internet Access and Fiber Connectivity Services

The Good Shepherd Nativity Mission School is seeking proposals for dedicated internet access, preferably symmetrical fiber service, at two New Orleans campuses with bandwidth options from 1 Gbps to 5 Gbps, firewall pricing, installation, and related services.

The Good Shepherd Nativity Mission School


General
Open
270000821
Oct 23, 2026 07:00 PM
Sep 15, 2026 01:58 PM
3 years base + 2 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
brooke@stepahead.consulting
+12255346846
Denham Springs, LA, USA
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Description

The Good Shepherd Nativity Mission School is soliciting proposals for Internet access service at its Main Campus and new Giving Hope Campus in New Orleans. The school prefers dedicated, symmetrical fiber-connected service with a minimum bandwidth of 1 Gbps and requests pricing for 1 Gbps, 2 Gbps, 3 Gbps, and 5 Gbps options, both with and without firewall service. Proposals must identify whether the service is dedicated fiber or shared Internet service and whether the bidder resells last-mile service. Pricing for consecutive static IP addresses is also requested. The initial contract term is 36 months beginning July 1, 2027, with two optional one-year extensions, for a maximum five-year term. Vendors must include all recurring and non-recurring costs, including installation, construction or special construction, equipment, taxes, fees, and surcharges. Proposals must include service-provider terms and conditions, a current SPIN, references, an implementation timeline, a service-level agreement addressing 24/7 support, outage response and restoration, escalation, resolution, and reporting, and a completed Appendix A cost table. Proposals must be submitted as a single PDF through the designated ShareFile link by the stated deadline.

Classification Codes
NAICS517111Wired Telecommunications Carriers
PSCD322IT AND TELECOM- INTERNET
Smart Codes
internet access servicesfiber optic internetnetwork firewall services
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Sep 15, 2026-Form 470 Certified
Oct 09, 2026 07:00 PM-Vendor Questions Due
Oct 12, 2026-Answers to Questions Posted
Oct 23, 2026 07:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Jul 1, 2027-Contract Start Date
Requirements
Scored
Documents
TitleDate Posted
C1 RFP.pdfSep 15, 2026 01:09 PM
FCC Form 470 #270000821 Application (PDF)Sep 15, 2026 01:58 PM
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