E-Rate Internet Service Data Center 1

The Leander Independent School District is seeking a contractor to provide E-Rate Internet Services, in accordance with the rules and regulations of the E-Rate program. The contractor will be required to implement a fiber optic-based Internet Access service with a physical hand-off capable of supporting 40 Gbps from the service provider's point of presence to the Leander Independent School District Information Technology Services Data Center. The initial committed bandwidth shall be a minimum of 20 Gbps, with the ability for the District to scale service up to a maximum of 40 Gbps during the contract term. The district requires this service to be installed and available for service on or about July 1, 2026. Some key aspects of the job include: • Providing E-Rate Internet Services in accordance with the E-Rate program rules and regulations • Implementing a fiber optic-based Internet Access service • Meeting the initial committed bandwidth of 20 Gbps • Allowing for scalability up to 40 Gbps during the contract term • Installing and making the service available on or about July 1, 2026