Cellular voice up to 35 lines, local & long distance up to 30 lines, Internet Access 191 mbs increasing to 250 or 500 mbps

1 Drobo San Caching Server B1200i-DR-B12001-1A21-D06 or equivalent, 1 Palo Alto Firewall PA500 w/Global protect service or equivalent, 2 D2G124-12P MGBIC LC01 Fixed POE L1 Swithch & Power Brick or equivalent, 1 Enterasys Switch 1 GB or equivalent, 10 APC Back-UPSPro BR1000G or equivalent, 20 APC Back-UPS or equivalent, 2 APC Smart-UPS 1500VA LCD RM or equivalentAny previously submitted pricing will not be consideredTo assure full consideration, bids and/or information requests directed to the applicant contact provided in this Form 470 should (a) reference the nine-digit Form 470 number, and (b) be copied to E-Rate Central by email ([email protected]) or fax (516-801-7855). All proposed pricing should be embedded within any bid proposal Subject to contract restrictions, services may be reevaluated for cost-effectiveness at any time during the year. Bids for services requested, therefore, will be accepted up to 28 days after the posting of next year's Form 470. As required by E-rate rules, all bids in response to this Form 470 must offer the Lowest Corresponding Price (LCP). See http://www.usac.org/sl/serviceproviders/step02/lowestcorresponding- price.aspx

1. Category 1 · Internet Access and/or Telecommunications · Cellular Voice — quantity 35 Lines for 1 entity; installation and initial configuration 2. Category 1 · Internet Access and/or Telecommunications · Voice Service (Analog, Digital, Interconnected VOIP, etc) — quantity 30 Users for 1 entity; installation and initial configuration 3. Category 1 · Internet Access and/or Telecommunications · Internet Access and Transport Bundled — quantity 1 Circuits for 1 entity; capacity 100.00 Mbps to 500.00 Mbps; installation and initial configuration 4. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Firewall Service and Components — quantity 1 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: Palo Alto Networks 5. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Caching — quantity 1 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: No Preference 6. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Switches — quantity 3 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: D-Link or equivalent 7. Category 2 · Internal Connections · UPS/Battery Backup — quantity 32 Each; installation and initial configuration; manufacturer: No Preference

An RFP was issued for the services requested: No RFP documents: https://publicdata.usac.org/SL/Prd/Form470/246412/160021753/E-Rate%20List%20FY%202016%20.pdf (uploaded 2016-01-27)

Georgia Academy for the Blind must purchase from approved Georgia Statewide Contract vendors

Billed entity: GEORGIA ACADEMY FOR THE BLIND Billed Entity Number (BEN): 34061 FCC Registration Number: 0012067302 Applicant type: School Number of eligible entities: 1 Funding year: 2016

Contact: Cindy Gibson · 478-751-6084 · [email protected] Technical contact: Nathan Forrester · IT Specialist GAB · 478-751-6083 ext. 1130 · [email protected]

E-Rate Central · CRN 16060891 · 516-801-7800 · [email protected]

Status: Certified Form version: Original Certified form (PDF): https://publicdata.usac.org/SL/Prd/Form470/246412/160021753/Original/USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_160021753_CERTIFIED.pdf