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Dorchester Co School District E-rate: who serves it, contracts ending, C2 budget left

USAC committed $1.4M to Dorchester Co School District (Maryland) over FY2024-2026 across 9 funding requests from 5 providers; $19K 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 Dorchester Co School District? USAC committed $1.4M to it over FY2024-2026, $935K 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.

Maryland · FY2026 · updated nightly from USAC open data
For providers and resellersSelling to Dorchester Co School District
0open 470s

No 470 open today

When Dorchester Co School District posts a Form 470 it takes bids for 28 days. The alert below tells you the day it does.

$19KC2 budget left

Money still to spend

Category 2 budget left in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed).

Budget $840K
0contracts ending

Within 12 months

E-rate contracts at Dorchester Co School District that reach their end date in the next year.

See its 470s, incumbents and budget →Free account. Opens on Dorchester Co School District with every open 470, who holds each service and the Category 2 budget left.
1 of 5 FY2026 requests had a single bidder90% discount rate: pays 10 cents on the dollarIncumbents: ARK Systems, Inc., Bay Country Communications Inc., DISYS Solutions, Inc., TRGroup, Inc.Email me when Dorchester Co School District opens a 470
$1.4M
committed FY2024-2026
9
funding requests
5
providers
$19K
C2 left, FY2026-2030

Commitments by year

Funding yearCommittedFunding requestsProviders
FY2026$935,07354
FY2025$251,72522
FY2024$239,56522

Who serves Dorchester Co School District

Every provider with a funded request at Dorchester Co School District in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.

ProviderServicesYearsCommitted FY2024-2026
Bay Country Communications Inc.Data and internetFY2024, FY2025, FY2026$709,625
DISYS Solutions, Inc.Internal connectionsFY2025, FY2026$409,628
TRGroup, Inc.Internal connections, MaintenanceFY2026$298,690
ARK Systems, Inc.Internal connectionsFY2026$5,396
Comcast Business CommunicationsData and internetFY2024$3,023

What is already installed

Category 2 line items FY2024-2026: the installed base a competing bid has to fit, or replace.

ManufacturerLine itemsQuantityCostModelsLatest
Cisco2537$250,403CW9172I-RTG, CW9174I-RTGFY2026
Juniper Networks240$193,200EX4100, ex4400FY2026
Cisco Meraki6781$171,232LIC-ENT-5YR, LIC-ENT-1YR, CW-ANT-O1-NS-00FY2026
APC (Schneider)114$35,000Smart-UPS NMCFY2026
ICC175$30,000Cat 6A / OM4 Fiber ComponentsFY2026
Arista Networks24–NGFW-EDGE-20G-SD, AR-TM-BASE-UNL-1YRFY2026

Category 2 budget

CycleBudgetLeftStatusConsultant on file
FY2026-2030$840,345$18,544ConfirmedE-Rate Elite Services, Inc; Vitech Consulting Services

Common questions

Who provides E-rate services to Dorchester Co School District?

Bay Country Communications Inc. (Data and internet, $710K); DISYS Solutions, Inc. (Internal connections, $410K); TRGroup, Inc. (Internal connections, Maintenance, $299K); ARK Systems, Inc. (Internal connections, $5K); Comcast Business Communications (Data and internet, $3K).

How much E-rate Category 2 budget does Dorchester Co School District have left?

$19K of a $840K budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed), as of Nov 5, 2026.

What network equipment does Dorchester Co School District use?

Cisco (2 line items); Juniper Networks (2 line items); Cisco Meraki (6 line items); APC (Schneider) (1 line items); ICC (1 line items), from Form 471 line items FY2024-2026.

Does Dorchester Co School District have an E-rate Form 470 open right now?

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.