Why are we bidding so soon for services that don’t start until next July?
Federal eRate requirements dictate that services be bid from Nov thru Jan, 6 months prior to service starting.

Why are these services posted here?
We need to post our services on-line to make them available to vendors who interested in providing quotes.

Here’s the services that we are seeking….

Internet Access:  Seeking 100Mb internet connectivity, including either flat 100Mb or burstable services, Internet Services for WDM Schools

VOIP Lines:  31 interconnected voip lines for use with emergency notification system with our student management system. voip services WDM Schools

PRI and DID services:  3 PRIs lines to provide dial tone to district PBX system, along with 2,800 DIDs for providing 7 digit numbers directly to each classroom. PRI DID services for WDM Schools

Long Distance services:  Long distance services are restricted on all PRI lines, but PIN numbers can be used to access long distance services.  long distance services for WDM Schools

Local Phone services:  At each physical location, a few 1FBs and centrex lines are used for emergency backups, elevators, fire alarms, etc.  local phone services WDM Schools