The Consortium requires the following category 1 services:Voice/Phone Service as follows:A) At least (22) phone lines must be POTS for the Fire, Security Alarms and Internet access for 6 buildings as listed listed in the table in the RFP.B) The other (38) phone lines can be VOIP or POTS with unlimited local and long distance phone calls Cellular Voice: A) 19 cell phones with Unlimited Data (400 Min shared). Since Data is ineligible, please provide separate prices for Data and voiceB) 26 cell phones without Data Plan (400 Min shared)Internet Services:For 6 buildings with 50 Mbps to 200 Mbps connection to each building with expansion up to 5GBPS. The bid should provide at least 1 Class C’s IP address for each building and must be WAN routable. More information can be found in the RFP.Fully Managed Lit Fiber Service WAN: To connect and provide Internet access for six (6) sites. The proposed Hub at 24425 Hass St, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127 (Star International Academy Main site). The UNIVERSAL/STAR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIES Consortium (Entity # 22461) consists of 4 school districts with 6 buildings/entities as below Entity Legal Name Entity TypeStar International Academy School districtStar International Academy 2nd building for Star International Academy Universal Learning Academy School districtNoor International Academy School districtUniversal Academy (UA) School districtSIA CENTRAL OFFICE Administration Office (NIF) for Star International AcademyNoor International Academy (NIA) is in the process of acquiring a new building at another location in the same area (new building).

The Universal/Star International Academies Consortium consists of 6 entities located at 6 existing buildings. Noor International Academy (NIA) is in the process of acquiring a new building/location to build a new building (#7) that requires wiring and cabling, hardware, software and equipment as described in the RFP:1. LAN Wiring for Data, Voice & Video with all necessary hardware & software including Gigabit switches, Routers, Firewall, and Racks/ Cabinets to establish efficient LAN & Internet connection for every classroom, computer lab, offices and the library for the new Noor International Academy-New (NIA-New) building that consists of approximately 33 rooms, 1 MDF Server Room, 1 IDF closet. The new building includes 175 data/phone drops (IP phone):i. Sufficient number of Gigabit switches (at least 5x52-port) with 10Gb uplink fiber connection between MDF and IDF closet.ii. 1 Gigabit Router & 1 Gigabit Firewall2. Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) equipment, setup, and related Cabling with appropriate managed Gigabit switches, Routers, Firewall, hubs, and Racks/ Cabinets with all necessary hardware and software to establish efficient LAN & Internet connection for every classroom, gym, lab and the library in the new building:i. Sufficient number of Access Points 802.11n or 802.11AC (at least 14).ii. Sufficient number of 1GB Wireless Controller (at least 2 controllers or Cloud).3. Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections for the New building: Provide Basic Maintenance and technical support for all new E Rate eligible equipment that will be installed in the new building as proposed. Approx 8 hours per month.See details in the RFP.

1. Category 1 · Internet Access and/or Telecommunications · Voice Service (Analog, Digital, Interconnected VOIP, etc) — quantity 60 Users for 6 entities; installation and initial configuration; maintenance and technical support 2. Category 1 · Internet Access and/or Telecommunications · Cellular Voice — quantity 45 Lines for 6 entities; installation and initial configuration; maintenance and technical support 3. Category 1 · Internet Access and/or Telecommunications · Lit Fiber Service — quantity 6 Circuits for 6 entities; capacity 50.00 Mbps to 5120.00 Mbps; installation and initial configuration; maintenance and technical support 4. Category 1 · Internet Access and/or Telecommunications · Internet Access: ISP Service Only — 6 entities; capacity 50.00 Mbps to 5120.00 Mbps; installation and initial configuration; maintenance and technical support 5. Category 1 · Internet Access and/or Telecommunications · Internet Access and Transport Bundled — quantity 6 Circuits for 6 entities; capacity 50.00 Mbps to 5120.00 Mbps; installation and initial configuration; maintenance and technical support 6. Category 1 · Internet Access and/or Telecommunications · Transport Only - No ISP Service Included — quantity 6 Circuits for 6 entities; capacity 50.00 Mbps to 5120.00 Mbps; installation and initial configuration; maintenance and technical support 7. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Antennas, Connectors, and Related Components — quantity 36 Each for 1 entity; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: No Preference 8. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Cabling — quantity 25000 Feet for 1 entity; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: No Preference 9. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Caching — quantity 1 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: No Preference 10. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Firewall Service and Components — quantity 1 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: No Preference 11. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Racks — quantity 2 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: No Preference 12. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Router — quantity 1 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: Cisco Systems or equivalent 13. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Switches — quantity 5 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: Cisco Systems or equivalent 14. Category 2 · Internal Connections · UPS/Battery Backup — quantity 2 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: No Preference 15. Category 2 · Internal Connections · WAP — quantity 14 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: Cisco Systems or equivalent 16. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Wireless Controller — quantity 2 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: Cisco Systems or equivalent 17. Category 2 · Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections · Antennas, Connectors, and Related Components — quantity 36 Each for 1 entity; manufacturer: No Preference 18. Category 2 · Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections · Cabling — quantity 25000 Feet for 1 entity; manufacturer: No Preference 19. Category 2 · Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections · Caching — quantity 1 Each for 1 entity; manufacturer: No Preference 20. Category 2 · Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections · Firewall Service and Components — quantity 1 Each for 1 entity; manufacturer: No Preference 21. Category 2 · Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections · Racks — quantity 2 Each for 1 entity; manufacturer: No Preference 22. Category 2 · Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections · Router — quantity 1 Each for 1 entity; manufacturer: Cisco Systems 23. Category 2 · Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections · Switches — quantity 5 Each for 1 entity; manufacturer: No Preference 24. Category 2 · Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections · UPS/Battery Backup — quantity 2 Each for 1 entity; manufacturer: No Preference 25. Category 2 · Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections · WAP — quantity 14 Each for 1 entity; manufacturer: No Preference 26. Category 2 · Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections · Wireless Controller — quantity 2 Each for 1 entity; manufacturer: No Preference

An RFP was issued for the services requested: Yes RFP documents: https://publicdata.usac.org/SL/Prd/Form470/400429/160024004/RFP-final.pdf (uploaded 2016-02-12)

Please see the RFP for more details. Must comply with State of Michigan bidding procedures.

Billed entity: UNIVERSAL/STAR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIES Billed Entity Number (BEN): 222461 FCC Registration Number: 0014628119 Applicant type: Consortium Number of eligible entities: 0 Funding year: 2016

Contact: Rami Hamadeh · 313-724-8990 ext. 111 · [email protected] Technical contact: Rami Hamadeh · Chief Technology Officer · 313-724-8990 ext. 111 · [email protected]

Status: Certified Form version: Original Certified form (PDF): https://publicdata.usac.org/SL/Prd/Form470/400429/160024004/Original/USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_160024004_CERTIFIED.pdf