School District Seeks Fiber Internet Bids for Multiple Missouri Locations

[USAC NOTE: Csc# 501232 New Child entity request- location noted is added here for RAL submission]FY 2026-27:Specific service details are included in this narrative. Please make sure to review this data before presenting a proposal. Correspondence should be sent to 470@ERATESUPPORT.COM.

District school's current IA service(s) include:NEW SCHOOL LOCATION- (No eRate-eligible contract) at the following address:315 E 39th St. Kansas City, MO 64111-1530 (BEN 17051532) Bidding sought from 500Mb-1Gb-2Gb. A buildout for DIA fiber will be entertained, if necessary.1 Gb DIA Fiber (expiring contract) at the following 3 addresses:1727 Locust St St.

Louis, MO 631033180 N Hwy 67 Florissant, MO 63033101 N Fourth Street Columbia, MO 65201 Bidding sought from 1Gb-2-5Gb 500MB DIA Fiber (No eRate-eligible contract) at the following 2 addresses:1514 S Glenstone Ave Springfield, MO 658042233 N Westwood Blvd Poplar Bluff, MO 63901 Bidding sought from 500Mb-1Gb-2Gb200Mb DIA Fiber (expiring contract) at the following address:2106 William St.

Cape Girardeau, MO 63703 Bidding sought from 500Mb-1Gb-2Gb Bidding for Fiber starting at the current speeds noted above is requested. Note: the form 470-line item may list a higher maximum speed in the event modifications are needed during a Multi-Year-Agreement.NOTE: Bid term should include a 3 and 5-year option. Final agreement should include all upgrade tier costs options.

Bidding is preferred from a vendor that can service all locations above. The school may prioritize a relationship with a provider vs reseller. A buildout for DIA fiber for 315 E 39th St. will be entertained, if necessary.Note: Any proposal must include a service delivery viability confirmation prior to submission. The District may prioritize a relationship with an internet provider to a reseller.

SPI discounting method will be designated upon any agreement unless specifically requested during the funding year by the school. SPI submission by the provider will be implied upon submission of a bid. Listed number of lines under Service Requests: Category One is current assessment and should be considered the minimum required.

The Minimum/Maximum speeds requested should be presented with available options- from lowest to highest speeds. Final contract should include option for coterminous upgrade tiers listed in this 470. Please include per dedicated IP block charge if not included in the internet bundle. An Additional DTS line quantity may be utilized and considered part of this request.

Entity reserves the right to choose to purchase ANY listed 2026 form 470 ISP, Transport, and Internet services bundled OR unbundled, in addition to initial configuration and support (including bundled managed router/firewall, IP addresses and related misc. eligible C1 services).

Per USAC sunset guidelines on eligible services- service providers may wish to include an additional per line voice cost in your proposal, as questions about the number of voice lines will not be considered part of this request and may receive no additional response. A lower download speed than current IA service may be determined as superior over current connection method [ex: Dedicated Fiber over Cable Modem].

See 470 'State or Local Procurement Requirements' for additional specifics. Agency: Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) Status: Certified