Houston Independent School District Dedicated Internet Access - 27-09-07 (2026)
Houston Independent School DistrictSchool · Houston, TX- Due
- Nov 5, 2026
- 2 days left
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- David Teer
- (713) 556-6515
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Summary
Houston Independent School District is requesting proposals for Dedicated Internet Access (E-Rate Eligible) under project number 27-09-07.
This is an E-Rate eligible project requiring vendors to be E-Rate approved, provide a Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN), and present evidence of FCC Green Light status. The tentative contract term runs from March 1, 2027, through June 30, 2030, with two optional annual renewals extending no later than June 30, 2032. A virtual pre-proposal conference is scheduled for October 7, 2026, via Microsoft Teams. Proposals are due by November 5, 2026, at 10:00 AM CST.
- Submit to
- https://houstonisd.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=2441&SourceType=1
- Duration
- 40 months
- Scope location
- Houston, TX
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Houston Independent School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 5, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://houstonisd.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=2441&SourceType=1. For questions, contact David Teer.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Houston Independent School District in TX, 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 David Teer at (713) 556-6515. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Houston Independent School District?
All active and historical solicitations from Houston Independent School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Houston Independent School District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 5, 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 Houston Independent School 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: Houston, TX. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.