E- RATE CATEGORY 2 NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE (SWITCHES AND WIRELESS APS)

This solicitation seeks a qualified contractor to supply and install Category 2 E‑Rate network infrastructure—including closet switches and wireless access points—for Lexington County School District One. The work is intended to modernize the district’s internal data‑communications network, improve bandwidth, and support educational technology initiatives across all schools in the district. • Scope includes material procurement (Cisco‑brand switches, wireless APs, related cabling, and accessories) and professional installation services in multiple school closets. • The contract is funded under the Federal E‑Rate program, requiring compliance with specific procurement and reporting guidelines. • The solicitation was issued on 16 Feb 2026, bids were due 16 Mar 2026, and an intent‑to‑award was issued on 25 Mar 2026.