Internet & FWS-470 FY26-CAT1

CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS COLLABORATIVE BILLED ENTITY NUMBER FOR DISTRICT: 120290 DISTRICT: 120290 07-01-2026 to 06-30-2027
The following six entities at 14 New Bond Street, Worcester, MA 01606 are serviced by this connection:
NIF Entity Number: 16079056 ** Please note entity number 16079056 are Administrative offices. Entity Name: CMC Central Massachusetts Collaborative Primary Street: 14 New Bond Street Primary City: Worcester Primary State: MA Primary Zip: 01606
Entity Number: 233654 Entity Name: HARTWELL LEARNING CENTER Primary Street: 14 New Bond Street Primary City: Worcester Primary State: MA Primary Zip: 01606
Entity Number: 16021709 Entity Name: ROBERT H GODDARD ACADEMY Primary Street: 14 New Bond Street Primary City: Worcester Primary State: MA Primary Zip: 01606
Entity Number: 16070301 Entity Name: CENTRAL MA PREP Primary Street: 14 New Bond Street Primary City: Worcester Primary State: MA Primary Zip: 01606
Entity Number: 16038610 Entity Name: Central MA Academy Primary Street: 121 Higgins Street Primary City: Worcester Primary State: MA Primary Zip: 01606 Secondary Street: 14 New Bond Street Secondary City: Worcester Secondary State: MA Secondary Zip: 01606
Entity Number: 16082156 Entity Name: Woodward Day School Satellite II Primary Street: 121 Higgins Street Primary City: Worcester Primary State: MA Primary Zip: 01606 Secondary Street: 14 New Bond Street Secondary City: Worcester Secondary State: MA Secondary Zip: 01606
The following entities 3 entities at 121 Higgins Street, Worcester, MA 01606 are serviced by this connection:
Entity Number: 16038610 Entity Name: Central MA Academy Primary Street: 121 Higgins Street Primary City: Worcester Primary State: MA Primary Zip: 01606 Secondary Street: 14 New Bond Street Secondary City: Worcester Secondary State: MA Secondary Zip: 01606
Entity Number: 16082156 Entity Name: Woodward Day School Satellite II Primary Street: 121 Higgins Street Primary City: Worcester Primary State: MA Primary Zip: 01606 Secondary Street: 14 New Bond Street Secondary City: Worcester Secondary State: MA Secondary Zip: 01606
Entity Number: 16082169 Entity Name: Rockdale High School Primary Street: 121 Higgins Street Primary City: Worcester Primary State: MA Primary Zip: 01606

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Narrative: Central Massachusetts Collaborative is seeking a three-year contract preferred with potential for extensions, and with the possibility of bundled basic firewall services. The contract should include dedicated fiber speeds of 1 Gbps or greater for 14 New Bond Street and 200 Mbps or greater for 121 Higgins Street, with a maximum capacity of 10 Gbps for both sites.
FortiGate firewalls are preferred at both of the specified site locations listed below.
14 New Bond Street Worcester, MA 01606
121 Higgins Street Worcester, MA 01606
1) Spam or automated responses will not be accepted as valid bids and will be excluded from consideration. Additionally, quotes that do not specifically address the services for all listed equipment referenced in this request will also be disqualified.
2) The email subject line MUST reference Central Massachusetts Collaborative and the corresponding Form 470 application number.
3) All bids MUST contain Form 470 number, a valid SPIN number, Company Name, Contact Information and the specific services/equipment that you are offering/bidding on.
Requested services (2 line items): - Category 1 — Data Transmission And/Or Internet Access — Internet Access And Data Transmission Service
Reference documents (Form 470 / RFP): https://publicdata.usac.org/EPC/Prd/Form470/260013709/120290/20958971-USAC_FCC_FORM_470_APPLICATION_260013709_CERTIFIED.pdf