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February 21, 2016 8:30 AM
LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 84 NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed bids will be received by the Board of Trustees of Lake Pend Oreille School District No. 84, Bonner County Idaho, for furnishing the following: Service to provide High Speed Wide Area Fiber Network (WAN). The Lake Pend Oreille School District is requesting proposals for service to provide a high speed Wide Area Network (WAN) solution that will ensure reliable and secure transmissions of data, video, voice, etc. The LPOSD is seeking dark or lit fiber optic network services that will connect outlying sites to the Lake Pend Oreille School District Office. All quantities are approximate. The service provider shall handoff a minimum 1Gbps Fiber connection between each site and the District Office with the option to increase the speed over a proposed multi-year contract. The contract derived from this RFP will be entirely contingent upon full funding form the federal E-Rate program-SLD (Schools and Libraries Division) and the Lake Pend Oreille School District; and may or may not be undertaken at the sole discretion of the District. In addition, the district will require the awarded service provider be a participating E-Rate service provider and maintain a valid SPIN (Service Provider Identification Number). Bidders shall include a 3 year, 5 year, and 10 year cost option. A detailed RFP can be obtained at www.lposd.org. Deadline for RFP submissions is February 16, 2016 at 1:00 PM to the Clerk of the Board of Lake Pend Oreille School District at 901 N Triangle Drive, Ponderay, ID 83852. Bids will be opened at that time. Please indicate "High Speed Wide Area Fiber Network (WAN)" on the outside of the bid envelope. The Board of Trustees reserves the right to reject any or all bids and proposals and to waive any irregularities, and to be sole judge of the suitability of the interest of the School District. Posted this 15th Day of January 2016 ____________________________ Kelly Fisher, Clerk Board of Trustees SNP LEGAL 3563 JANUARY 30, 2016 FEBRUARY 6, 2016
