Buffalo School District 877 E-Rate Internal Connections Form 470 - 270002683 (2027)
- Due
- Nov 24, 2026
- 21 days left
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
- Primary contact
- Mat Nelson
- (763) 682-8740
The 30-second brief
Buffalo School District 877 is seeking E-Rate funding year 2027 proposals for internal connections, specifically requesting 300 wireless access points (Cisco CW9176I or equivalent) along with 300 corresponding software licenses and necessary configurations. The project involves public schools located in Buffalo, Minnesota (Wright County). Bids are accepted until November 24, 2026, pursuant to FCC competitive bidding requirements under Form 470 application number 270002683. Selected service provider will be chosen with price as the primary factor.
Qty 300 wireless access points, Cisco CW9176I or equivalent; Qty 300 licenses for above-listed access points or equivalent
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Summary
Buffalo School District 877 is seeking E-Rate funding year 2027 proposals for internal connections, specifically requesting 300 wireless access points (Cisco CW9176I or equivalent) along with 300 corresponding software licenses and necessary configurations.
The project involves public schools located in Buffalo, Minnesota (Wright County). Bids are accepted until November 24, 2026, pursuant to FCC competitive bidding requirements under Form 470 application number 270002683. Selected service provider will be chosen with price as the primary factor.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Qty 300 wireless access points, Cisco CW9176I or equivalent; Qty 300 licenses for above-listed access points or equivalent
- Scope location
- Buffalo, MN
- Reported agency
- Buffalo School District 877
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public Schools?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 24, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. For questions, contact Mat Nelson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public Schools in MN, 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 RFP 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 Mat Nelson at (763) 682-8740. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Qty 300 wireless access points, Cisco CW9176I or equivalent; Qty 300 licenses for above-listed access points or equivalent. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public Schools?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 24, 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 RFP?
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 Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public Schools for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Buffalo, MN. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.