Plaquemines Parish School Board - RFP 27-003: E-RATE INTERNET ACCESS SERVICES

The Plaquemines Parish School Board is seeking proposals from qualified providers to deliver district‑wide Internet Access Services, including fiber connectivity to two data centers, under the E‑Rate program. This RFP focuses on establishing reliable, high‑capacity broadband service for educational facilities, with all proposals due by November 10, 2026. • Scope: Provide fiber‑based internet service to two school district data centers, with sufficient bandwidth to support all K‑12 schools and administrative offices. • Requirements: Must comply with E‑Rate funding guidelines, deliver service-level agreements for latency, uptime, and support, and include installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance. • Evaluation: Proposals will be evaluated on technical capability, cost‑effectiveness, experience with school districts, and compliance with federal E‑Rate rules.