Internet Access & Data Transmission Services (technology): Internet Access and Data Transmission Service

Competitive bid for internet access and data transmission services for Lowellville K-12 School (School District, 2 eligible entities), funding year 2027.
Requested services:
• Data Transmission and/or Internet Access – Internet Access and Data Transmission Service (qty 1 Each; capacity 1024.00 Mbps to 10240.00 Mbps)
• Data Transmission and/or Internet Access – Internet Access and Data Transmission Service (qty 1 Each; capacity 1024.00 Mbps to 10240.00 Mbps)
See RFP for all details. Lowellville Local School District is seeking proposals for dedicated, fully managed, symmetrical Category One Internet Access and Transport for Lowellville K-12 School, 52 Rocket Place, Lowellville, OH 44436. The Elementary and High School share this address, but the solution must include two separate circuits, one for each school.Bidders must price each circuit at 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 10 Gbps, on a 24-month term only. Proposals with any other term will be disqualified.
Lowellville Local School District will follow all applicable Ohio procurement laws, including the Ohio Revised Code provisions that govern school district purchasing, as well as the District's Board of Education purchasing policies. Where state or local requirements are stricter than federal rules, the stricter requirement applies. If this Form 470 or RFP conflicts with applicable state or local law, that law controls.The District will hold an open and fair competitive process. It will evaluate all bids received with price of eligible services as the most heavily weighted factor, and will sign a written contract before filing the FCC Form 471. Bidders are responsible for complying with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
Bids must be considered through 2026-11-02; the applicant may sign a contract on or after that date.