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school East Chambers Co Cons ISD
IFCB Posted : Oct 23, 2014
Bid Deadline : Thursday, Nov 20, 2014

Questions Due By : Thursday, Nov 13, 2014
Applicant Address : Winnie, TX 77665
IFCB ID : 194390001245426

IFCB Requirements :
·         All Questions and Bids must be submitted using the on-line IFCB system. If for some reason the system is down before the respective deadline, please email your bid to info@crwconsulting.com or fax it to 918.445.0049. Bids or questions submitted in this fashion will be disqualified if the on-line system is active at the time of submission.
                        
·         Bidder must agree to participate in USF Program (AKA “E-rate”) for the corresponding funding year.
 
·         Please include the correct Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) on your bid.
 
·         By submitting a bid, bidder certifies that the bidder does have a valid (non-red light status) SPIN for the E-rate program at the time of submission. Should the Applicant discover that the bidder is on red light status, or if the FCC classifies the bidder as on red-light status before work is performed and invoices are paid, the contract will be null and void and the applicant will have no payment obligations to the bidder.
 
·         Bidder is expected to provide the lowest corresponding price per E-rate rules. See http://www.usac.org/sl/service-providers/step02/lowest-corresponding-price.aspx for details.
 
·         Contracts must not prohibit SPIN changes.
 
·         Bidder must agree to provide the Applicant the choice of discount methods (SPI or BEAR).
 
·         Bidder will be automatically disqualified if the District determines that the bidding company has offered any employee of the District any individual gift of more than $20 or gifts totaling more than $50 within a 12 month period.
 
·         All contracts awarded will be contingent upon E-rate funding and final board approval. The applicant may choose to do all or part of the project upon funding notification.
 
·         All contracts awarded under this IFCB bidding process may be voluntarily renewed by the applicant, upon written notice to the provider, for five consecutive one year terms.
 

Services and Equipment Requested :
Local phone service - Approx 81 lines

Long distance service - Approx 1,000 minutes per month

Cellular phone service (voice only)  - Approx 36 lines

Category Two:  Main Switch Replacement Project - Only equipment is needed (no installation)
     Approx 6 x Cisco Catalyst 3850 48 Port Full PoE with 5 AP License IP Base or functional equivalent
     Approx 6 x Cisco Catalyst 3850 2 x 10G Netowrk Module
     Approx 6 x SMARTNET 8X5 NBD for Cisco Catalyst 3850 or functional equivalent

Questions Received with Applicant Answers   ( Ask Questions? )




For the 36 cellular phones, how many pooled minutes are desired to cover your needs?

Answer:
 We would like approximately 5000 pooled voice minutes per month for cell phone use.