Tri-Creek School Corporation (the Applicant) seeks Internet Access and Data Transmission Services. We seek symmetrical bandwidth at 5 Gbps scalable to 10 Gbps with guaranteed throughput to the Applicants head-end located at located at Lowell Senior High School, 2051 E Commercial Ave, Lowell, IN 46356, beginning 07-01-2027. Please provide laddered pricing in 1 Gbps increments in all bids and contracts. We will require 20+/- public IPv4 addresses. Please provide individual or block pricing for additional addresses to account for potential growth during the term of the contract. You may also provide optional pricing for the technical equivalent number of IPv6 addresses. 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 Jay Blackman, Director of Educational Technology at erate2027@tricreek.k12.in.us, no later than 12:00 pm (CST) on 12-01-2026. Please copy E-Rate Consultant Steve Renzino at steve.renzino@adtecerate.com on all communications. Answers to any written questions or any additional information, revisions, or clarifications to the RFP will be provided in the form of an addendum to be posted with the FCC Form 470 on the Universal Service (E-Rate) website. It is the sole responsibility of the Service Provider to check for any addenda that may be issued. Proposal Delivery: The Applicant reserves the right to reject each and every bid, and to waive informalities, irregularities, and errors in the bidding to the extent permitted by law. This includes the right to extend the date and time for receipt of bids. In the event that a responsible bid is not received or if it is determined that the low bid received is too high, the bid received will be rejected and the project will be cancelled or rebid. Bids should be emailed to the office of Jay Blackman, Director of Educational Technology, at erate2027@tricreek.k12.in.us, by Tuesday, 12-15-2026 at 12:00 pm (CST). Please copy E-Rate Consultant Steve Renzino at steve.renzino@adtecerate.com on all communications.

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