Dedicated Internet Access for a School Campus

Empower Schools of Alabama is seeking proposals for dedicated internet access at its Lower Campus, with bandwidth options from 1 Gbps to 5 Gbps and a three-year initial term with two optional one-year extensions.

Empower Community School


General
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270002473
Dec 01, 2026 08:00 PM
Oct 22, 2026 01:06 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

Empower Schools of Alabama seeks a dedicated, symmetrical internet connection for its Lower Campus. Proposals must price 1, 2, 3, and 5 Gbps options and describe whether service is dedicated or shared, the transport technology, last-mile arrangements, demarcation, equipment, and any construction or implementation dependencies. Pricing must separately identify eligible and ineligible costs, recurring and nonrecurring charges, installation and construction, equipment, taxes, and surcharges. Bidders are also asked to price 10 consecutive static IPv4 addresses and identify IPv6 support. The anticipated initial contract term is three years, beginning July 1, 2027, with up to two one-year extensions. Proposals must include complete pricing using the provided cost table, service-provider terms and conditions, the bidder's SPIN, references, and an implementation timeline. The RFP also requests a complete service description and responses addressing service levels, support, and technical requirements. The proposal must be uploaded as one complete PDF, with the specified filename format.

Classification Codes
NAICS517111Wired Telecommunications Carriers
PSCD322IT AND TELECOM- INTERNET
Smart Codes
dedicated internet accessleased lit fibermanaged router services
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Nov 12, 2026 08:00 PM-Questions Due
Nov 13, 2026-Answers to Questions Posted
Dec 01, 2026 08:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Requirements
Scored
Documents
TitleDate Posted
FCC Form 470 #270002473 Application (PDF)Oct 22, 2026 01:06 PM
Empower RFP C1 FY2027.pdfOct 22, 2026 01:10 PM
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