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. All emailed questions should reference this Form 470 number in the subject line of the email. MSD Lawrence Township seeks symmetrical bandwidth at 40+/- Gbps [The service request above lists a minimum capacity that is lower than is requested in the RFP. This is due to the limited dropdown options. The 40 Gbps value listed in the RFP reflects the applicant's needs.] scalable to 100+/- Gbps with guaranteed throughput to the District's colocation site in a private cage at the Lifeline Data Centers, LLC, 401 N Shadeland Avenue, Indianapolis, IN. The District has an existing contract for a circuit that will then deliver the bandwidth to the District head-end located at located at the McKenzie Center for Innovation and Technology, 7250 E 75th Street, Indianapolis, IN. Service should begin July 1, 2027. Please provide laddered pricing in 20+/- Gbps increments in all bids and contracts. _______________________________________________________________________________ Questions No informational meetings or building visits will be scheduled. Any questions related to the technical aspects of this document should be directed to Rodrick Landess , at rodricklandess@msdlt.k12.in.us , no later than 2:00 pm (EST) on November 3, 2026. 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 re-bid. Bids should be e-mailed to the office Andrew Harsha, Chief Technology Officer at MSD Lawrence Township, at andrewharsha@msdlt.k12.in.us by December 7, 2026 at 2:00 pm (EST).

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