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Education & EdTech Vendors RFP FAQ
What is E-Rate and how does it work?
E-Rate (managed by USAC) subsidizes internet access and networking equipment for schools and libraries. Category 1 covers broadband. Category 2 covers internal networking (Wi-Fi, cabling, firewalls). Schools file 470 forms seeking competitive bids — these are your RFPs.
How do cooperative purchasing contracts work?
Organizations like SourceWell, TIPS, OMNIA, and BuyBoard competitively bid contracts once, then thousands of member districts can purchase through the winning vendor without their own RFP. Getting on a cooperative contract is like winning thousands of customers at once.
Do school districts accept out-of-state vendors?
Most do, especially for technology products. Some give preference to in-state vendors or require specific certifications. BidSparq shows location requirements when listed so you can prioritize local opportunities.
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