Local phone service including PRI circuit – Approx. 100 DID lines. The terminating address for the PRI circuit is 207 W. Conway, Benton, AR 72015; (501)778. E-rate rules require applicants to evaluate the cost of eligible goods and services, and to cost-allocate out the amount for ineligible services from their funding request. If your company will be bidding
local phone service, please identify the amount to be cost-allocated out for the ineligible services - DID lines, voice mail, caller ID, inside wire maintenance, 900 call blocking, or other bundled ineligible services.
category two:
PROJECT 1 - fiber:
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR project 1: Because USAC now requires data-entry of every line item on a contract, vendors bidding on the Category Two Internal Connections request are REQUIRED to submit bids using the “Year 18 Required IC Template.” Vendors that submit bids that do not use this template will have their bids disqualified. Please be aware that this a new requirement of CRW Consulting. Please see the ATTACHED instructions document for more detail.
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR PROJECT 1: Vendors wishing to SUBMIT BIDS FOR CATEGORY TWO project 1 must attend a mandatory SITE ON EITHER fEBRUARY 6, 2015 AT 9:00 AM OR FEBRUARY 13, 2015 AT 9:00 AM.
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR project 1: VENDORS ARE REQUIRED TO BID THE ENTIRE HARDWARE PROJECT. BIDS FOR INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS OF THE PROJECT WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
If bidding Category 2: E-rate rules require Category Two budgets to be calculated by each individual school. In order to accurately track those budgets, please break up your bid by each school.
There is an additional document available for download which provides details for the Applicant’s Category 2 projects and lists preferred equipment, however bids for functional equivalents will be accepted.
PROJECT 2 - switch:
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR project 2: Because USAC now requires data-entry of every line item on a contract, vendors bidding on the Category Two Internal Connections request are REQUIRED to submit bids using the “Year 18 Required IC Template.” Vendors that submit bids that do not use this template will have their bids disqualified. Please be aware that this a new requirement of CRW Consulting. Please see the ATTACHED instructions document for more detail.
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR project 2: VENDORS ARE REQUIRED TO BID THE ENTIRE HARDWARE PROJECT. BIDS FOR INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS OF THE PROJECT WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
If bidding Category 2: E-rate rules require Category Two budgets to be calculated by each individual school. In order to accurately track those budgets, please break up your bid by each school.
Voluntary Site Visits are scheduled for February 6, 2015 at 9:00 am and February 13, 2015 at 9:00 am.
There is an additional document available for download which provides details for the Applicant’s Category 2 projects and lists preferred equipment, however bids for functional equivalents will be accepted.
PROJECT 3 - ups:
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR project 3: Because USAC now requires data-entry of every line item on a contract, vendors bidding on the Category Two Internal Connections request are REQUIRED to submit bids using the “Year 18 Required IC Template.” Vendors that submit bids that do not use this template will have their bids disqualified. Please be aware that this a new requirement of CRW Consulting. Please see the ATTACHED instructions document for more detail.
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR PROJECT 3: Vendors wishing to SUBMIT BIDS FOR CATEGORY TWO PROJECT 3 must attend a mandatory SITE ON EITHER fEBRUARY 6, 2015 AT 9:00 AM OR FEBRUARY 13, 2015 AT 9:00 AM.
DISQUALIFICATION FACTOR project 3: VENDORS ARE REQUIRED TO BID THE ENTIRE HARDWARE PROJECT. BIDS FOR INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS OF THE PROJECT WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
If bidding Category 2: E-rate rules require Category Two budgets to be calculated by each individual school. In order to accurately track those budgets, please break up your bid by each school.
There is an additional document available for download which provides details for the Applicant’s Category 2 projects and lists preferred equipment, however bids for functional equivalents will be accepted.