Leased Fiber Internet and Firewall Services

Zavalla Independent School District is seeking proposals for managed leased lit-fiber Internet access from 1 to 5 Gbps, a district-wide firewall with software and licenses, and related firewall maintenance and managed services.

Zavalla Independent School District


General
Open
270001283
Nov 09, 2026 04:00 PM
Oct 02, 2026 11:57 AM
1 year base + options: 3 years, 5 years
Request for Proposal (RFP)
Local
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Contact
khinojosa@esc12.net
+12542972907
2101 West Loop 340, Woodway, TX, USA
Submission Instructions
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Description

Zavalla Independent School District is soliciting proposals for a fully managed leased lit-fiber Internet access solution serving all district locations, terminating at the Zavalla Tech Building. Vendors must provide bandwidth options from approximately 1 Gbps through 5 Gbps, bid in 1 Gbps increments, and include installation, activation, initial configuration, maintenance, technical support, scalability, and optional 1-, 3-, and 5-year contract terms. The solicitation also requests a district-wide Palo Alto PA-850 or equivalent firewall appliance, related components, software, and licenses, plus basic maintenance and managed internal broadband services. Installation is required for the firewall equipment, and proposals must clearly separate eligible and ineligible costs. A completed "Zavalla_C1 Vendor attachment" is required. Proposals must comply with applicable E-Rate and Texas Education Agency purchasing requirements and must be submitted through the designated electronic RFP system.

Classification Codes
NAICS517111Wired Telecommunications Carriers
PSCD320IT AND TELECOM- ANNUAL HARDWARE MAINTENANCE SERVICE PLANS
Smart Codes
leased fiber internetfirewall equipmentfirewall maintenance
Specifications
Supply & Service
No
Timeline
Oct 02, 2026 03:00 PM-RFP Posted Date
Oct 09, 2026 03:00 PM-Questions Due Date
Oct 30, 2026-Allowable Contract Date
Nov 09, 2026 04:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Requirements
Scored
Location
Documents
TitleDate Posted
RFP 270001283_.pdfOct 02, 2026 11:10 AM
FCC Form 470 #270001283 Application (PDF)Oct 02, 2026 11:57 AM
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