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Board approves 10-year dark-fiber WAN contract with Astound Business Solutions, contingent on E-rate approval
Summary
The Molalla River School District Board voted to approve a 10-year dark-fiber wide area network (WAN) services contract with Astound Business Solutions totaling $720,000 over the contract life, to be submitted for E-rate evaluation; the contract is contingent on USAC/E-rate approval.
The Molalla River School District 35 Board approved March 20 a resolution to move forward with a 10-year dark-fiber WAN services contract with Astound Business Solutions, a contract the district says will total $720,000 over the 10-year term. Staff will submit the contract to the E-rate program administrator (USAC/FCC) for evaluation and funding approval.
District technology staff explained the procurement and evaluation process. The district issued a request for proposals for E-rate category 1 data transmission services and received…
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