RFP#20- ERATE Internet Service Provider - ERATE Internet Service Provider

The District is soliciting the services of qualified firms for Internet Service Provider program for the term beginning July 1, 2020 and ending June 31, 2021.  The District reserves the right to renew and extend the executed agreement(s) pertaining to all prices, terms, conditions, and specifications upon mutual agreement between the District and the selected bidder(s) for up to four additional one year periods, for a total five year agreement term.

Vendor E-Rate Compliance
 
Vendors submitting proposals under this RFP must provide a written statement that they agree to meet the following conditions relating to the E-rate program:

• Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) and FCC Registration Number (FCCRN)
• The vendor shall provide a valid E-rate SPIN number (Service Provider Identification Number), in the Proposal submitted in response to this opportunity. The SPIN must be recognized by the SLD and FCC as an eligible telecommunications provider and therefore qualified to receive discounts under the Telecommunications Services bucket of the program.
• The Vendor also shall provide the company’s FCC Registration Number.
• Service Provider Annual Certification Form
• The Vendor agrees to timely submit to the SLD a completed Form 473, Service Provider Annual Certification form, which provides updated contact information to the SLD for the Vendor. The Vendor must also agree to provide a copy of the completed Form 473 to the Owner. This form is available on the SLD’s website at http://www.universalservice.org/sl/ in the Forms section.