Procurement of Category 1 Bus WiFi E-Rate Products and Services

The West Bolivar Consolidated School District in Mississippi is seeking sealed bids for the procurement of Category 1 Bus WiFi E-Rate products and services. The solicitation, numbered 3170030838, was posted on November 4, 2024, and the deadline for submission is December 12, 2024, at 5:00 p.m., with bids to be delivered to the district's office located at 909 Highway 8, Rosedale, MS 38769. The contract is intended to cover services and products related to E-Rate funding, specifically targeting WiFi solutions for school buses to enhance internet connectivity for students in the district. The project size is estimated to range between $50,000 and $250,000, reflecting a significant investment in improving mobile internet access within the district's transportation infrastructure. The procurement process is managed by Millie Rollins, the district’s Procurement Officer, who can be contacted via email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden] for further inquiries. The contract falls under the NAICS code 541519, which pertains to other computer related services, indicating a focus on technology and communication services. Interested vendors are encouraged to review the detailed bid information available through the provided link on the Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration's website. This initiative aims to leverage E-Rate funding to enhance educational access and connectivity for students during transportation.