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Michigan Math and Science Academy Dequindre - Data Transmission and Internet Access RFP 2027 - 270002078

Michigan Mathematics And Science Academy Dequindre
Due
Nov 11, 2026
8 days left
Posted
Oct 14, 2026
Contract term
3 years
Primary contact
David Gornstein
(973) 714-3724

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What they're buying

Michigan Math and Science Academy Dequindre is seeking proposals for Data Transmission and/or Internet Access, Category 1 Services, Category 2 Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections (BMIC), and Managed Internal Broadband Services (MIBS) for Funding Year 2027 under FCC Form 470 application number 270002078. The scope includes leased dedicated symmetric fiber (1 to 5 Gbps), asymmetric internet access services, hardware repair, cabling infrastructure, network management, and 24/7/365 remote monitoring. Bids must be submitted via email to the technical contact by the allowable contract date of November 11, 2026. Bidders are required to include a valid Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN), LCP pricing, and participate in a mandatory vendor site walkthrough or alternative consultation.

What you must deliver

Data Transmission and/or Internet Access, Internet Access and Data Transmission Service, Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections (BMIC), Managed Internal Broadband Services (MIBS)

How it's scored

Price of E-Rate Eligible Services 40%, Technical Specifications & Overall Needs 20%, Vendor Technical Experience 20%, E-Rate Compliance & Capability 10%, Proximity of Closest Service Center 10%

8 days left to submitDue Nov 11

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Summary

Michigan Math and Science Academy Dequindre is seeking proposals for Data Transmission and/or Internet Access, Category 1 Services, Category 2 Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections (BMIC), and Managed Internal Broadband Services (MIBS) for Funding Year 2027 under FCC Form 470 application number 270002078.

The scope includes leased dedicated symmetric fiber (1 to 5 Gbps), asymmetric internet access services, hardware repair, cabling infrastructure, network management, and 24/7/365 remote monitoring. Bids must be submitted via email to the technical contact by the allowable contract date of November 11, 2026. Bidders are required to include a valid Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN), LCP pricing, and participate in a mandatory vendor site walkthrough or alternative consultation.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

5
  • Price of E-Rate Eligible Services 40%
  • Technical Specifications & Overall Needs 20%
  • Vendor Technical Experience 20%
  • E-Rate Compliance & Capability 10%
  • Proximity of Closest Service Center 10%

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

4
  • Data Transmission and/or Internet Access
  • Internet Access and Data Transmission Service
  • Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections (BMIC)
  • Managed Internal Broadband Services (MIBS)

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

Valid 498 ID (SPIN), written agreement to maintain a current FCC Form 473 (SPAC), itemized pricing, Excel format addendum for bids containing 5 or more line items

Scope location
Warren, MI
Reported agency
Michigan Math and Science Academy Dequindre

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Michigan Mathematics And Science Academy Dequindre?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 11, 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: [email protected]. For questions, contact David Gornstein.

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

Most government agencies, including Michigan Mathematics And Science Academy Dequindre in MI, 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 Gornstein at (973) 714-3724. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Data Transmission and/or Internet Access, Internet Access and Data Transmission Service, Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections (BMIC), Managed Internal Broadband Services (MIBS). 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 of E-Rate Eligible Services 40%, Technical Specifications & Overall Needs 20%, Vendor Technical Experience 20%, E-Rate Compliance & Capability 10%, Proximity of Closest Service Center 10%" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Michigan Mathematics And Science Academy Dequindre?

All active and historical solicitations from Michigan Mathematics And Science Academy Dequindre are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Michigan Mathematics And Science Academy Dequindre 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 11, 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: Valid 498 ID (SPIN), written agreement to maintain a current FCC Form 473 (SPAC), itemized pricing, Excel format addendum for bids containing 5 or more line items. Review the full document from Michigan Mathematics And Science Academy Dequindre for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

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

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