There is an RFP document that provides greater detail on the scope of this project. It is important that service providers read the attached document to fully understand this project and prepare a more directed bid.Please reference 470 # 270002531 on all correspondence.Whitley County Consolidated Schools (the Applicant) seeks Internet Access and Data Transmission Services. We seek symmetrical bandwidth at 1 +/-, 2 +/- Gbps scalable to 5 +/- Gbps with guaranteed throughput to the Applicants head-end located at located at Indian Springs Middle School, 1692 S State Road 9, Columbia City, IN 46725, beginning 07-01-2027. Please provide laddered pricing in 1 +/- Gbps increments in all bids and contracts. Questions/Site Visits No informational meetings or building visits will be scheduled. Any questions related to the technical aspects of this document should be directed to Seth Slater, Assistant Superintendent at [email protected], no later than 3:00 pm (EST) on November 13, 2026.Proposal Delivery Bid should be emailed to the office of Seth Slater, Assistant Superintendent, at [email protected], by December 18, 2026, at 3:00 pm (EST).

1. Category 1 · Data Transmission and/or Internet Access · Internet Access and Data Transmission Service — quantity 1 Each for 8 entities; capacity 1024.00 Mbps to 5120.00 Mbps; installation and initial configuration

An RFP was issued for the services requested: Yes RFP documents: https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270002531/130416/22803269-FY2027%20Whitley%20County%20CS%20RFP%20C1%20Internet.pdf (uploaded 2026-10-23)

We Will consider multi-year contracts With or Without voluntary extensions.Cost proposals must reflect the LCP (Lowest Corresponding Price), GSA pricing, and any available governmental unit discounts including existing State purchasing agreements or contracts. Any proposalreferencing an existing state purchasing agreement or contract must include that information in the proposal. Bid prices must be complete for the services proposed and shall include all associated costs,even if the amounts are estimates based upon current applicable taxes, surcharges, Or fees. The Applicant requires that the selected vendor be Willing to utilize the E-Rate SPI form Of invoicing (discountedinvoices)

Monthly installments of the non-discounted share of special construction charges, over 1 to 4 years

Billed entity: WHITLEY COUNTY CONS SCHOOLS Billed Entity Number (BEN): 130416 FCC Registration Number: 0011839198 Applicant type: School District Number of eligible entities: 8 Funding year: 2027

Contact: Alisa Corman · 765-855-1612 · [email protected] Technical contact: Seth Slater · Assistant Superintendent · 260-244-5771 · [email protected]

AdTec-Administrative and Technical Consulting · CRN 16024741 · 765-855-1612 · [email protected]

Status: Certified Form version: Original Certified form (PDF): https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270002531/130416/22803411-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270002531_CERTIFIED.pdf