Carlsbad Unified School District RFP 14-2526 E-Rate Licenses
Carlsbad UnifiedSchool · Carlsbad, CA- Due
- Feb 27, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 28, 2026
The 30-second brief
Carlsbad Unified School District is seeking proposals for E-Rate eligible software licenses for wireless access points and network switches. This RFP is for equipment/licenses only.
E-Rate Eligible Cost, Methodology and Service Level, Vendor Experience and Financial Stability, E-Rate Program Experience
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Summary
Carlsbad Unified School District is seeking proposals for E-Rate eligible software licenses for wireless access points and network switches. This RFP is for equipment/licenses only.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- E-Rate Eligible Cost
- Methodology and Service Level
- Vendor Experience and Financial Stability
- E-Rate Program Experience
- Submit to
- PlanetBids Portal
- Reported agency
- Carlsbad Unified School District
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Carlsbad Unified?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 27, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: PlanetBids Portal.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Carlsbad Unified 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.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "E-Rate Eligible Cost, Methodology and Service Level, Vendor Experience and Financial Stability, E-Rate Program Experience" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Carlsbad Unified?
All active and historical solicitations from Carlsbad Unified are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Carlsbad Unified regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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 Carlsbad Unified for the complete list.