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USAC committed $7M to Bridgeport School District (Connecticut) over FY2024-2026 across 30 funding requests from 5 providers; $2.9M Category 2 budget is left in the FY2026-2030 cycle, 0 contracts end in the next 12 months and 0 Form 470s are open.
Selling to Bridgeport School District? USAC committed $7M to it over FY2024-2026, $2.3M in FY2026. Here is who holds its services today, which contracts end soon, what equipment is already installed, and how much Category 2 budget it still has to spend.
When Bridgeport School District posts a Form 470 it takes bids for 28 days. The alert below tells you the day it does.
Category 2 budget left in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed).
Budget $4.1ME-rate contracts at Bridgeport School District that reach their end date in the next year.
| Funding year | Committed | Funding requests | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $2,253,028 | 10 | 4 |
| FY2025 | $2,456,019 | 10 | 5 |
| FY2024 | $2,268,896 | 10 | 5 |
Every provider with a funded request at Bridgeport School District in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.
| Provider | Services | Years | Committed FY2024-2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Castle Fiber LLC | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $3,669,723 |
| Y & S Technologies | Internal connections | FY2024, FY2025 | $1,459,932 |
| ePlus Technology, Inc. | Internal connections, Maintenance | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $1,376,944 |
| Dept of Admin Services, CT | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $426,438 |
| Cablevision Lightpath LLC | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $44,906 |
Category 2 line items FY2024-2026: the installed base a competing bid has to fit, or replace.
| Manufacturer | Line items | Quantity | Cost | Models | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HPE Aruba | 51 | 2,030 | $1,386,106 | (Bridgeport SD 122549) JW619AAE | HPE Aruba Networking LIC-K12-1 AP License for Policy Enforcement FW RF Protect K-12 Bundle E-LTU, (Bridgeport 122549) JW619AAE | HPE Aruba Networking LIC-K12-1 AP License for Policy Enforcement FW RF Protect K-12 Bundle E-LTU, (Bridgeport SD 122549) R7J28A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-635 (US) Tri-radio 2x2 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Internal Antennas Campus AP | FY2026 |
| Cisco | 19 | 89 | $216,445 | (Bridgeport SD 122549) SFP-10G-SR-AO | SFP+ LC XCVR Cisco SFP-10G-SR Comp TAA, (Bridgeport SD 122549) SFP-10G-LR-AO | SFP+ LC XCVR Cisco SFP-10G-LR Comp TAA, (Bridgeport SD 122549) QSFP-4SFP10G-CU5M= | QSFP to 4xSFP10G Passive Copper Splitter Cable, 5m | FY2026 |
| Eaton | 4 | 29 | $81,980 | (Bridgeport SD 122549) 9PX5K | Eaton 9px 5000va 4500w 208v Online Double-Conversion Ups - INCLUDES NETWORK CARD, (Bridgeport SD 122549) EBP-1003 | Eaton 5P/5PX replacement battery pack, Used with 5P3000, 5P3000RT, 5PX3000RT2U, 5PX3000RT2US, 5PX3000iRT2U, 5PX3000iRTN, 5PX3000RTN Single-phase, Sealed/lead-acid battery type, (Bridgeport SD 122549) 9PX6K | Eaton 9px 6000va 5400w 208v Online Double-Conversion Ups - INCLUDES NETWORK CARD | FY2026 |
| Palo Alto Networks | 3 | 3 | $72,820 | (Bridgeport SD 122549) PAN-PA-5420-AC | PA-5420 Firewall, (Bridgeport SD 122549) PAN-PA-5420-AWF-1YR | Advanced Wildfire Subscription 1-Year Prepaid, (Bridgeport SD 122549) PAN-SVC-PREM-5420-1YR | Premium support 1 year prepaid, PA‐5420 | FY2026 |
| NetShelter | 1 | 4 | $13,700 | (Bridgeport SD 122549) APDU10151SM | NetShelter Rack PDU Advanced, Switched Metered Outlet, 1Phase, 5.0kW, 208V 30A, 40 Outlets, L6-30P | FY2026 |
| 0.0 | 5 | 90 | $5,240 | (Bridgeport SD 122549) 50001 | HPE Aruba Compatible 10GBASE-LRM SFP+ 1310nm 220m Duplex LC MMF/SMF DOM Optical Transceiver Module, (Bridgeport SD 122549) 92098 | HPE Aruba Compatible 10GBASE-SR SFP+ 850nm 300m Duplex LC MMF DOM Optical Transceiver Module, (Bridgeport SD 122549) 166066 | HPE Aruba Compatible 25GBASE-SR SFP28 850nm 100m Duplex LC MMF DOM Optical Transceiver Module | FY2026 |
| Tripp Lite (Eaton) | 3 | 70 | $1,545 | (Bridgeport SD 122549) Tripp-Lite N820-03M | Tripp Lite 10Gb Duplex Multimode 50/125 OM3 LSZH Fiber Patch Cable (LC/LC) - Aqua, 3M (10-ft.), (Bridgeport SD 122549) Tripp-Lite N820-01M | Tripp Lite 10Gb Duplex Multimode 50/125 OM3 LSZH Fiber Patch Cable (LC/LC) - Aqua, 1M (3-ft.), (Bridgeport SD 122549) Tripp-Lite N425-02M | Fiber Optic Mode Conditioning Patch Cable (LC Mode Conditioning to SC), 2M (6 ft.) | FY2026 |
| Panduit | 3 | 6 | $454 | (Bridgeport SD 122549) CPPA48HDWBLY | Panduit MINI-COM High Density Modular - Patch panel - 1U - 19" - 48 ports, (Bridgeport SD 122549) CJ6X88TGBL | Panduit MINI-COM TX-6 10Gig - Modular insert - CAT 6 - UTP - black - 1 port, (Bridgeport SD 122549) CJ6X88TGRD | Panduit MINI-COM TX-6 10Gig - Modular insert - CAT 6 - UTP - red - 1 port | FY2026 |
| Cycle | Budget | Left | Status | Consultant on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026-2030 | $4,065,667 | $2,891,100 | Confirmed | Kellogg & Sovereign Consulting |
Crown Castle Fiber LLC (Data and internet, $3.7M); Y & S Technologies (Internal connections, $1.5M); ePlus Technology, Inc. (Internal connections, Maintenance, $1.4M); Dept of Admin Services, CT (Data and internet, $426K); Cablevision Lightpath LLC (Data and internet, $45K).
$2.9M of a $4.1M budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed), as of Nov 5, 2026.
HPE Aruba (51 line items); Cisco (19 line items); Eaton (4 line items); Palo Alto Networks (3 line items); NetShelter (1 line items), from Form 471 line items FY2024-2026.
Not as of Nov 5, 2026. Form 470s post most weeks in the fall and winter and take bids for 28 days.
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Compiled from public records and refreshed nightly; last updated Nov 5, 2026. Figures are as USAC publishes them; committed amounts are funding commitments, not payments. Contract end dates on June 30 are left out because many applicants enter the funding-year end instead. Check the source before acting. See something wrong? Tell us and we will correct it.