Kanawha Public Library Internet Access and Data Transmission Services - Form 470 2027
City of KanawhaCity · Kanawha, IA- Due
- Nov 20, 2026
- 17 days left
- Posted
- Oct 23, 2026
- Primary contact
- Christine Guthmiller
- (641) 762-3595
The 30-second brief
Kanawha Public Library seeks bids for bundled Internet Access service and associated transport for Funding Year 2027 under FCC Form 470 application number 270002540. The library requires internet capacities ranging from 25 Mbps to 5 Gbps to be delivered to 121 N Main, Kanawha, Iowa. Interested vendors must indicate the type of connectivity, specify whether an E-Rate C1 eligible bundled firewall is provided, and identify any E-Rate ineligible charges such as DDoS. Proposals must be emailed to the Form 470 contact by 9:00 am Central time on November 20, 2026. Vendor pricing must comply with FCC Lowest Corresponding Price requirements and equipment must meet FCC 19-121 restrictions regarding covered companies.
Internet Access and Data Transmission Service, Quantity 1 Each, 25 Mbps to 5 Gbps capacity
Price
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Summary
Kanawha Public Library seeks bids for bundled Internet Access service and associated transport for Funding Year 2027 under FCC Form 470 application number 270002540.
The library requires internet capacities ranging from 25 Mbps to 5 Gbps to be delivered to 121 N Main, Kanawha, Iowa. Interested vendors must indicate the type of connectivity, specify whether an E-Rate C1 eligible bundled firewall is provided, and identify any E-Rate ineligible charges such as DDoS. Proposals must be emailed to the Form 470 contact by 9:00 am Central time on November 20, 2026. Vendor pricing must comply with FCC Lowest Corresponding Price requirements and equipment must meet FCC 19-121 restrictions regarding covered companies.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Price
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- Internet Access and Data Transmission Service
- Quantity 1 Each
- 25 Mbps to 5 Gbps capacity
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Kanawha, IA
- Reported agency
- Kanawha Public Library
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Kanawha?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 20, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Christine Guthmiller.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Kanawha in IA, 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 Christine Guthmiller at (641) 762-3595. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Internet Access and Data Transmission Service, Quantity 1 Each, 25 Mbps to 5 Gbps capacity. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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 Kanawha?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Kanawha are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Kanawha 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 20, 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. Review the full document from City of Kanawha for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Kanawha, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.