Bode Public Library - Internet Access and Data Transmission Service FCC Form 470 - 270002103 (2027)
City of BodeCity · Bode, IA- Due
- Nov 12, 2026
- 9 days left
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
- Primary contact
- Orlys Maassen
- (515) 379-1258
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Summary
Bode Public Library seeks bids for bundled Internet Access service and associated transport for Funding Year 2027.
The requested service ranges from 25 Mbps to 5 Gbps capacity and will be delivered to 114 Humboldt Ave, Bode, IA. Interested vendors must indicate connectivity type, whether an E-Rate C1 eligible bundled firewall is provided, and identify any E-Rate ineligible charges such as DDoS. Proposals are due by 9:00 am Central time on November 12, 2026, and must be e-mailed to the Form 470 contact. Vendors must comply with FCC Lowest Corresponding Price requirements and FCC 19-121 restrictions regarding covered equipment.
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Bode, IA
- Reported agency
- Bode Public Library
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Bode?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 12, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Orlys Maassen.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Bode in IA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Orlys Maassen at (515) 379-1258. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 12, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Bode for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Bode, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.