E-Rate antennas and connectors, network switches maintenance, UPS / battery backup, UPS / battery backup maintenance — Lafourche Parish School Board

Estimated Value: $4,032,000
Open New 28 days left LouisianaInformation Technologyrfp
Nov 5, 2026
Dec 3, 2026 5:00 PM
Information Technology
rfp
541511

Key questions

When is this bid due?

Responses are due December 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM (local agency time). That is 28 days from today.

Where is the work?

Thibodaux, Louisiana. It is listed with other open Louisiana 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
The Lafourche Parish School Board is seeking bids for E-Rate eligible Category 2 equipment and maintenance services for funding year 2027. This includes a variety of network components such as antennas, connectors, switches, UPS systems, wireless access points, cabling, firewalls, and racks, along with their associated maintenance. Bidders must have an active E-Rate SPIN and refer to the RFP for specific submission details and deadlines.
Line Items
ItemQtyUnitEst. Unit PriceEst. TotalCategory
Antennas, Connectors, and Related Components 1200 Each $50.00 $60,000.00 IT Hardware
Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections: Switches (Aruba) 800 Each $150.00 $120,000.00 IT Services
Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup and Necessary Software and Licenses (American Power Conversion or equivalent) 550 Each $300.00 $165,000.00 IT Hardware
Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections: Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup (American Power Conversion) 550 Each $75.00 $41,250.00 IT Services
Wireless Access Points and Necessary Software and Licenses (Aruba or equivalent) 2750 Each $400.00 $1,100,000.00 IT Hardware
Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections: Wireless Access Points (Aruba) 2750 Each $100.00 $275,000.00 IT Services
Managed Internal Broadband Services: Existing Equipment 1 Lot $50,000.00 $50,000.00 IT Services
Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections: Antennas, Connectors, and Related Components 1200 Each $15.00 $18,000.00 IT Services
Cabling 650000 Feet $0.75 $487,500.00 IT Hardware
Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections: Cabling 650000 Feet $0.10 $65,000.00 IT Services
Firewall Service, Components, and Necessary Software and Licenses (Palo Alto or equivalent) 2 Each $15,000.00 $30,000.00 IT Hardware
Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections: Firewall Service and Components (Palo Alto) 2 Each $5,000.00 $10,000.00 IT Services
Racks 400 Each $200.00 $80,000.00 IT Hardware
Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections: Racks 400 Each $25.00 $10,000.00 IT Services
Switches and Necessary Software and Licenses (Aruba or equivalent) 800 Each $1,800.00 $1,440,000.00 IT Hardware
Estimated Bid Value$4,032,000.00

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