Avondale School District is requesting bids for the Early Childhood Center Structured Cabling Project including:1. Estimated total feet of cabling: approximately 150,000 feet of RJ45 cabling2. Estimated total of all the miscellaneous items needed for installation: approximately 20,0003. Racks: 2Project and item descriptions as well as bidding and bid format specifications and requirements are included in the attached RFP. Also attached are the drawings of the building.Key Dates:Pre-Bid Conference: October 16, 2026; 4:00 PM (Avondale School District Administration Building, 2940 Waukegan St, Auburn Hills, MI 48326).Deadline for RFI Submissions: October 29, 2026; 12:00 PMDeadline for RFI Responses: October 30, 2026; 5:00 PMBids Due: November 5, 2026; 2:00 PMBid Opening: November 5, 2026; 2:01 PMPost-Bid Interviews: November 11, 2026 (PM); Hosted online via MS Teams meetingAnticipated Board of Education Award: December 15, 2026BIDS RECEIVED: Until 2:00 PM local time on November 5, 2026 the Owner will receive sealed Bids for the work as set forth in the Bidding Documents at:Attention: Mr. Steven SiedlarzAssistant Superintendent for Financial ServicesAdministrative OfficesAvondale School District2940 Waukegan StreetAuburn Hills, MI 48326Bidder must include their Erate SPIN.Specifications and requirements are included in the attached RFP.

1. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Cabling — quantity 150000 Feet for 1 entity; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: No Preference 2. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Antennas, Connectors, and Related Components — quantity 20000 Each for 1 entity; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: No Preference 3. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Racks — quantity 2 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: No Preference

An RFP was issued for the services requested: Yes RFP documents: https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270001649/130979/22808227-Avondale%202026%20Amendment%203.pdf (uploaded 2026-10-25) https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270001649/130979/22808230-Avondale%202026%20Amendment%204.pdf (uploaded 2026-10-25) https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270001649/130979/22711716-Avondale%202027%20Cat%202%20Drawings%20for%20RFP.pdf (uploaded 2026-10-07) https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270001649/130979/22711713-Avondale%202027%20Cat%202%20RFP.pdf (uploaded 2026-10-07) https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270001649/130979/22769808-Avondale%202027%20RFP%20Addendum%201.pdf (uploaded 2026-10-16) https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270001649/130979/22780792-Avondale%202027%20RFP%20Addendum%202.pdf (uploaded 2026-10-20)

School district policies are being followed.

Billed entity: AVONDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT Billed Entity Number (BEN): 130979 FCC Registration Number: 0012748497 Applicant type: School District Number of eligible entities: 9 Funding year: 2027

Contact: Marie Zuk · 810-223-0055 · [email protected] Technical contact: Shawn Tyburski · IDS Technology · 248-823-2195 · [email protected]

Convergent Technology Partners · CRN 16043571 · 810-720-3820 · [email protected]

Status: Certified Form version: Current Certified form (PDF): https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270001649/130979/22808232-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270001649_CERTIFIED.pdf