E-Rate firewalls, cabling maintenance, managed Wi-Fi / network services, firewalls maintenance — Kalispell School District 5

Estimated Value: $435,000
Open 26 days left MontanaInformation Technologyrfp
Nov 5, 2026
Dec 3, 2026 6:00 PM
Information Technology
rfp
541511

Key questions

When is this bid due?

Responses are due December 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM (local agency time). That is 26 days from today.

Where is the work?

Kalispell, Montana. It is listed with other open Montana government bids on BidsNexus.

Who can bid?

No set-aside is listed on the notice. Check the solicitation documents for vendor registration and eligibility requirements.

What NAICS code applies?

NAICS 541511 (Information Technology).

What kind of solicitation is it?

Request for Proposal (RFP) in the Information Technology category.

How do I respond?

Responses go through the agency's official posting on publicdata.usac.org. BidsNexus links to the original solicitation and its documents; a free account shows the link and emails you similar bids.

AI Summary
This bid is for the Kalispell School District 5 to acquire various E-Rate Category 2 technology components including firewalls, switches, wireless access points, antennas, and associated software, licenses, and maintenance services for funding year 2027.
Line Items
ItemQtyUnitEst. Unit PriceEst. TotalCategory
Firewall Service, Components, and Necessary Software and Licenses (Watch Guard Technologies or equivalent) 2 each $5,000.00 $10,000.00 IT Hardware
Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections: Cabling 60 feet $5.00 $300.00 IT Services
Managed Internal Broadband Services: Existing Equipment 2 each $10,000.00 $20,000.00 IT Services
Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections: Firewall Service and Components (Watch Guard Technologies) 2 each $1,500.00 $3,000.00 IT Services
Switches and Necessary Software and Licenses (Extreme Networks or equivalent) 30 each $2,000.00 $60,000.00 IT Hardware
Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections: Switches (Extreme Networks) 30 each $500.00 $15,000.00 IT Services
Antennas, Connectors, and Related Components 60 each $100.00 $6,000.00 IT Hardware
Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections: Antennas, Connectors, and Related Components 60 each $25.00 $1,500.00 IT Services
Wireless Access Points and Necessary Software and Licenses (Extreme Networks or equivalent) 1230 each $200.00 $246,000.00 IT Hardware
Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections: Wireless Access Points (Extreme Networks) 1230 each $50.00 $61,500.00 IT Services
Internal Connections: Cabling 60 feet $5.00 $300.00 IT Hardware
Estimated Bid Value$435,000.00

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📎 22887516-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_270001748_CERTIFIED.pdf View
📎 22860632-Kalispell%20ServiceSpec%20C2%20Equipment.pdf View
📎 22860440-Kalispell%20C2%20Pricing%20Attachment.xlsx View
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