Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188 is seeking proposals for Category Two internal connections to upgrade and expand district wireless and switching infrastructure.The district is requesting bids for the following equipment or equivalent:(4) Juniper (HPE) 12-Port PoE Network Switches with corresponding cloud management subscriptions/licenses.(50) Juniper (HPE) Wi-Fi 7 Indoor Access Points with corresponding cloud management subscriptions/licenses.Bid Requirements & Instructions:Bids must include all necessary software, cloud management licenses, and basic maintenance/support required for full operation.Equivalent equipment and functional substitutes will be evaluated provided they meet or exceed requested specifications.All service providers must possess a valid Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) and comply with USAC E-Rate rules.NO INELIGIBLE SERVICES ARE BEING SOUGHT, NOR SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN PROPOSALS

1. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Switches and Necessary Software and Licenses — quantity 4 Each; manufacturer: Juniper Networks or equivalent 2. Category 2 · Internal Connections · Wireless Access Points and Necessary Software and Licenses — quantity 50 Each; manufacturer: Juniper Networks or equivalent

An RFP was issued for the services requested: No

Billed entity: ZEIGLER-ROYALTON DIST 188 Billed Entity Number (BEN): 136866 FCC Registration Number: 0012289021 Applicant type: School District Number of eligible entities: 3 Funding year: 2027

Contact: ANDY ODLE · 618-596-5841 · [email protected] Technical contact: ANDY ODLE · Director of Technology · 618-596-5841 · [email protected]

Status: Certified Form version: Original Certified form (PDF): https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270002484/136866/22795240-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270002484_CERTIFIED.pdf