Caliber Public Schools - Cabling and Network Equipment, FCC Form 470 #270001087 - 2027
Caliber: Beta Academy DistrictSchool · Richmond, CA- Due
- Nov 17, 2026
- 14 days left
- Posted
- Oct 20, 2026
- Primary contact
- Amr Alnasafi
- (510) 954-4438
The 30-second brief
Caliber Public Schools is seeking bids for the purchase of networking equipment and internal connections under FCC Form 470 application number 270001087 for funding year 2027. The scope includes 3 racks, 17,310 feet of cabling, 24 antennas and connectors, 3 switches with software and licenses (Cisco or equivalent), 8 wireless access points with software and licenses (Cisco or equivalent), and 3 uninterruptible power supplies (UPS). Bidders must provide quotes for costs related to installation. The submission deadline is November 17, 2026.
Racks qty 3 Each, Cabling qty 17310 Feet, Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components qty 24 Each, Switches and Necessary Software and Licenses qty 3 Each, Wireless Access Points and Necessary Software and Licenses qty 8 Each, Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup and Necessary Software and Licenses qty 3 Each
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Summary
Caliber Public Schools is seeking bids for the purchase of networking equipment and internal connections under FCC Form 470 application number 270001087 for funding year 2027.
The scope includes 3 racks, 17,310 feet of cabling, 24 antennas and connectors, 3 switches with software and licenses (Cisco or equivalent), 8 wireless access points with software and licenses (Cisco or equivalent), and 3 uninterruptible power supplies (UPS). Bidders must provide quotes for costs related to installation. The submission deadline is November 17, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Racks qty 3 Each, Cabling qty 17310 Feet, Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components qty 24 Each, Switches and Necessary Software and Licenses qty 3 Each, Wireless Access Points and Necessary Software and Licenses qty 8 Each, Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup and Necessary Software and Licenses qty 3 Each
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
RFP attachment
- Submit to
- https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270001087/16075734/22581406-Caliber%20ChangeMakers%20Academy_Erate%20Category%202%202027_28.pdf
- Scope location
- RICHMOND, CA
- Reported agency
- Caliber Public Schools
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Caliber: Beta Academy District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 17, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/270001087/16075734/22581406-Caliber%20ChangeMakers%20Academy_Erate%20Category%202%202027_28.pdf. For questions, contact Amr Alnasafi.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Caliber: Beta Academy District in CA, 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 Amr Alnasafi at (510) 954-4438. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Racks qty 3 Each, Cabling qty 17310 Feet, Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components qty 24 Each, Switches and Necessary Software and Licenses qty 3 Each, Wireless Access Points and Necessary Software and Licenses qty 8 Each, Uninterruptable Power Supply/Battery Backup and Necessary Software and L. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 17, 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: RFP attachment. Review the full document from Caliber: Beta Academy District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: RICHMOND, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.