E-Rate Eligible Wide Area Network (WAN) and Internet Services

The William S. Hart Union High School District, serving the Santa Clarita Valley with a large geographic coverage of about 400 square miles, operates numerous educational facilities including seven comprehensive high schools, six junior high schools, five alternative schools, and an adult school. The district supports an enrollment of approximately 22,000 students and employs over 2,000 staff members across teaching, support, and administrative roles. Its infrastructure encompasses over 2.2 million square feet of school buildings, portable classrooms, and administrative offices, demonstrating a significant scale and need for robust technology services. This contract solicitation, titled "E-Rate Eligible Wide Area Network (WAN) and Internet Services," seeks to procure WAN and internet services that are eligible for E-Rate funding, aimed at enhancing connectivity and technology infrastructure across the district. The solicitation was posted on December 17, 2025, with responses due by January 23, 2026. The contracting agency is the Technology Services department of the district, located in Santa Clarita, California. Key contacts for this solicitation include Jordan Meraz, Director of Technology, and Rosa Valenzuela, Contract Specialist, who can be contacted for further information. The purpose of this contract is to ensure high-quality, reliable internet and wide area network services to support the district’s extensive educational operations and technology needs.