open🌐 USA (E-Rate / FCC Form 470)270003525
Houston Public Library System (HPL) is looking for the following internet and WAN, or equivalent, services: Network on demand/WAN, or equivalent connections, 39+ total connections, 37+ connections 1+ gig at each location. plus - 2 - 10 gigs, at Houston Central Library and Stella Link (please see list of locations on attached You must be able to service those locations, plus any new locations). Houston Public Library System is looking for a contract that can add and remove sites with no penalty nor any extension to the contract. HPL would like to see quote from 1 gig to 10 gig along with whatever options you offer. HPL is also seeking a Point to Point/WAN or equivalent for the following sites: A Location: 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002 Z Location: 5320 N Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77091 Service Type: Point-to-Point, or equivalent Speed: 10+Gb Please provide quotes for fiber or equivalent in addition to whatever other options you can offer within this range. Please include quotes for whatever contract lengths/options you can offer. Please include any installation/configuration and/or special construction/build-out costs as well as quotes for any network components that are necessary to deliver your service that will be billed separately. As per E-Rate rules, all equivalent solutions will be accepted and evaluated. Vendors - Please include your SPIN and the 470 number with your proposal. Please be advised that the numbers above are approximate. Please list all assumptions used in creating your proposals. The preferred mode of contact is email. The applicant takes no responsibility for phone inquiries. Please email all bid responses to this 470 Application to both the applicant contact person listed under Contact Information on the 470 Application and the consultant (ben@erateadvantage.com). If a separate proposal is not received from the incumbent service provider, bills from the incumbent service providers may be considered bids for this E-Rate year. All proposals must comply with FCC LCP rules as well as state and local laws. By submitting a bid on the requested services herein, the vendor certifies that its proposed prices are consistent with the FCCs Lowest Corresponding Price (LCP) requirements and that its equipment and services are compliant with the FCCs Security Rules Order (FCC 19-121) prohibiting the sale, provision, maintenance, modification, or other support of equipment or services provided or manufactured by Huawei, ZTE Corporation, or any other covered company deemed a national security threat.
Houston Public Library System
Description
Houston Public Library System (HPL) is looking for the following internet and WAN, or equivalent, services: Network on demand/WAN, or equivalent connections, 39+ total connections, 37+ connections 1+ gig at each location. plus - 2 - 10 gigs, at Houston Central Library and Stella Link (please see list of locations on attached You must be able to service those locations, plus any new locations). Houston Public Library System is looking for a contract that can add and remove sites with no penalty nor any extension to the contract. HPL would like to see quote from 1 gig to 10 gig along with whatever options you offer. HPL is also seeking a Point to Point/WAN or equivalent for the following sites: A Location: 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002 Z Location: 5320 N Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77091 Service Type: Point-to-Point, or equivalent Speed: 10+Gb Please provide quotes for fiber or equivalent in addition to whatever other options you can offer within this range. Please include quotes for whatever contract lengths/options you can offer. Please include any installation/configuration and/or special construction/build-out costs as well as quotes for any network components that are necessary to deliver your service that will be billed separately. As per E-Rate rules, all equivalent solutions will be accepted and evaluated. Vendors - Please include your SPIN and the 470 number with your proposal. Please be advised that the numbers above are approximate. Please list all assumptions used in creating your proposals. The preferred mode of contact is email. The applicant takes no responsibility for phone inquiries. Please email all bid responses to this 470 Application to both the applicant contact person listed under Contact Information on the 470 Application and the consultant (ben@erateadvantage.com). If a separate proposal is not received from the incumbent service provider, bills from the incumbent service providers may be considered bids for this E-Rate year. All proposals must comply with FCC LCP rules as well as state and local laws. By submitting a bid on the requested services herein, the vendor certifies that its proposed prices are consistent with the FCCs Lowest Corresponding Price (LCP) requirements and that its equipment and services are compliant with the FCCs Security Rules Order (FCC 19-121) prohibiting the sale, provision, maintenance, modification, or other support of equipment or services provided or manufactured by Huawei, ZTE Corporation, or any other covered company deemed a national security threat.
Details?
- Posted
- Nov 9, 2026
- Response deadline
- Dec 7, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC (28d)
- Status
- open
- Buyer
- Houston Public Library System
- Jurisdiction
- USA (E-Rate / FCC Form 470)
- Reference #
- 270003525
- Has Description
- true
- Ben
- 141211
- Latitude
- 29.759432
- Longitude
- -95.369952
- Contact Zip
- 77002
- F470 Number Url
- https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270003525/141211/22912020-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270003525_CERTIFIED.pdf
- F470 Status
- Certified
- Certified By
- Ben Sniecinski
- Contact City
- Houston
- Form Version
- Original
- Funding Year
- 2027
- All Libraries
- No
- Contact State
- TX
- Form Nickname
- 2027 470 HPL - WAN
- Applicant Type
- Library System
- Rfp Identifier
- Yes
- Contact Zip Ext
- 5000
- Contact Address1
- 500 Mckinney Ave, Suite 636
- Organization Type
- Applicant
- Billed Entity Phone
- 832-393-1313
- Organization Status
- Active
- Authorized Person Zip
- 08801
- Authorized Person City
- Annandale
- Authorized Person Email
- ben@erateadvantage.com
- Authorized Person Phone
- 908-892-0705
- Authorized Person State
- NJ
- Authorized Person Title
- Consultant
- Category One Description
- Houston Public Library System (HPL) is looking for the following internet and WAN, or equivalent, services: Network on demand/WAN, or equivalent connections, 39+ total connections, 37+ connections 1+
- Authorized Person Address
- 106 Lilac Drive
- Ben Fcc Registration Number
- 0014237382
- Number Of Eligible Entities
- 41
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