Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School - FY27 Internet Access Services RFP - Form 470 #270001390 (2027)
Sankofa Freedom Academy CsSchool · Philadelphia, PA- Due
- Nov 27, 2026
- 25 days left
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
- Contract term
- 5 years
- Primary contact
- Elisha Tigah
- (215) 288-2001
The 30-second brief
Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School is requesting competitive proposals for Category One Internet Access services under E-Rate Funding Year 2027, associated with FCC Form 470 #270001390. The scope includes shared, asymmetrical broadband internet access at speeds of 1 Gbps or 2 Gbps download, including a /29 static public IPv4 address block and a detailed Service Level Agreement (SLA). Services are requested for administration and staff located at 2501 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA, with contract terms of 36 or 60 months plus two optional one-year renewal periods. Proposals must be submitted electronically to all listed RFP contacts by November 27, 2026, with questions due by October 26, 2026.
1 Gbps download asymmetrical shared Internet Access, 2 Gbps download asymmetrical shared Internet Access, /29 static public IPv4 address block
Cost of E-Rate eligible products and services
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Summary
Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School is requesting competitive proposals for Category One Internet Access services under E-Rate Funding Year 2027, associated with FCC Form 470 #270001390.
The scope includes shared, asymmetrical broadband internet access at speeds of 1 Gbps or 2 Gbps download, including a /29 static public IPv4 address block and a detailed Service Level Agreement (SLA). Services are requested for administration and staff located at 2501 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA, with contract terms of 36 or 60 months plus two optional one-year renewal periods. Proposals must be submitted electronically to all listed RFP contacts by November 27, 2026, with questions due by October 26, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Cost of E-Rate eligible products and services
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- 1 Gbps download asymmetrical shared Internet Access
- 2 Gbps download asymmetrical shared Internet Access
- /29 static public IPv4 address block
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Completed pricing worksheet
- Written statement regarding Existing Service Agreement / Incumbent Provisions
- Terms and conditions
- Submit to
- [email protected]; [email protected]
- Duration
- 60 months
- Scope location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Reported agency
- Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Sankofa Freedom Academy Cs?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 27, 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]; [email protected]. For questions, contact Elisha Tigah.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Sankofa Freedom Academy Cs in PA, 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 Elisha Tigah at (215) 288-2001. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: 1 Gbps download asymmetrical shared Internet Access, 2 Gbps download asymmetrical shared Internet Access, /29 static public IPv4 address block. 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: "Cost of E-Rate eligible products and services" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Sankofa Freedom Academy Cs?
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 5 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 27, 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: completed pricing worksheet, written statement regarding Existing Service Agreement / Incumbent Provisions, terms and conditions. Review the full document from Sankofa Freedom Academy Cs for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Philadelphia, PA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.