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

Competitive bid for internet access and data transmission services for Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES (Consortium, 116 eligible entities), funding year 2027.
Requested services:
• Data Transmission and/or Internet Access – Internet Access and Data Transmission Service (qty 1 Each; capacity 2048.00 Mbps to 10240.00 Mbps)
• Data Transmission and/or Internet Access – Internet Access and Data Transmission Service (qty 1 Each; capacity 2048.00 Mbps to 10240.00 Mbps)
WSWHE BOCES is seeking proposals for Internet Access on behalf of Mechanicville Public School District.
As required by E-Rate rules, all bids in response to this Form 470 must offer the Lowest Corresponding Price ("LCP") see program administrator/e-rate/service-providers/step-2-responding-to-bids/lowest-corresponding-price/. Bidders proposing equipment whose prices may increase depending upon new U.S. government tariffs imposed on foreign imports are encouraged to (a) identify such products in their bids and (b) propose an acceptable methodology for limiting price adjustments over the contract's life. Bidders proposing temporarily loan equipment for product demonstration and/or evaluation purposes must clearly state that such loans are of limited duration. Product demos extending beyond thirty (30) days must be explicitly authorized by both parties and provided at a fair market rate. See program administrator/about/reports-orders/supply-chain/ for more details.
Bids must be considered through 2026-10-22; the applicant may sign a contract on or after that date.