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Christopher Public Library - Internet Access and Data Transmission Service - Form 470 2027

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Due
Nov 30, 2026
23 days left
Posted
Nov 2, 2026
Primary contact
Jill Dare
(618) 318-0767 ext 1

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

Christopher Public Library is seeking competitive bids for Data Transmission and/or Internet Access services under FCC Form 470 Application Number 270003109 for Funding Year 2027. The scope of work includes internet services for the library at a minimum capacity of 300 Mbps up to 1 Gbps. Bids must be submitted to the technical contact via email referencing the 470 number by the submission deadline of November 30, 2026. Vendors should have a Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) and offer the Lowest Corresponding Price (LCP) in compliance with USAC rules.

How it's scored

Price

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Summary

Christopher Public Library is seeking competitive bids for Data Transmission and/or Internet Access services under FCC Form 470 Application Number 270003109 for Funding Year 2027.

The scope of work includes internet services for the library at a minimum capacity of 300 Mbps up to 1 Gbps. Bids must be submitted to the technical contact via email referencing the 470 number by the submission deadline of November 30, 2026. Vendors should have a Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) and offer the Lowest Corresponding Price (LCP) in compliance with USAC rules.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Price

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

SPIN

Scope location
Christopher, IL
Reported agency
Christopher Public Library

Questions about this BID

How do I respond to this Bid from City of Christopher?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 30, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Jill Dare.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including City of Christopher in IL, 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 Jill Dare at (618) 318-0767 ext 1. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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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: "Price" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Christopher?

All active and historical solicitations from City of Christopher are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Christopher regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of November 30, 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: SPIN. Review the full document from City of Christopher for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Christopher, IL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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