Description
The EUP E-Rate Consortium is seeking proposals from qualified service providers for E-rate Category 1 Internet Access and Data Transmission and Category 2 services for WiFi equipment and Managed Internal Broadband Service. The consortium consists of multiple school districts in Michigan, and the selected vendor must be able to provide reliable, high-quality services to all districts. The contract term is expected to be 12 months, with the possibility of two additional 12-month agreements. The consortium is seeking a vendor that can provide internet access and data transmission, as well as WiFi network equipment upgrades and managed internal broadband services.
• The vendor must have an existing and active Universal Service Fund (USF) program Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) for eligible products or services.
• The vendor must comply with all E-rate rules, regulations, guidelines, and limitations.
• The vendor must provide a proposal that includes all hardware, software, and licensing costs associated with providing, installing, and configuring the equipment and services.
• The vendor must agree to retain all records related to the bid and provision of products or services for a minimum of 10 years.