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USAC committed $5.4M to Highlands County School Dist (Florida) over FY2024-2026 across 15 funding requests from 8 providers; $1.6M Category 2 budget is left in the FY2026-2030 cycle, 3 contracts end in the next 12 months and 0 Form 470s are open.
Selling to Highlands County School Dist? USAC committed $5.4M to it over FY2024-2026, $844K 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 Highlands County School Dist 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 $2.4ME-rate contracts at Highlands County School Dist that reach their end date in the next year.
Next: vPrime Tech Inc., Sep 30, 2027| Funding year | Committed | Funding requests | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $843,754 | 4 | 4 |
| FY2025 | $595,160 | 4 | 2 |
| FY2024 | $3,962,526 | 7 | 6 |
Every provider with a funded request at Highlands County School Dist in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.
| Provider | Services | Years | Committed FY2024-2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanrack LLC | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2026 | $3,673,825 |
| Howard Technology Solutions | Internal connections | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $758,453 |
| Comcast Business Communications | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025 | $370,721 |
| vPrime Tech Inc. | Internal connections | FY2026 | $340,368 |
| ApplianSys LLC | Internal connections | FY2024 | $211,858 |
| Questivity Inc. | Internal connections | FY2024 | $19,955 |
| CDW Government LLC | Internal connections | FY2024 | $16,681 |
| DataFree'd Inc. | Internal connections | FY2026 | $9,578 |
Contract end dates as filed on the Form 471; June 30 funding-year boundaries are left out.
| Provider | Service | Committed | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| vPrime Tech Inc. | Internal connections | $340,368 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| DataFree'd Inc. | Internal connections | $9,578 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Howard Technology Solutions | Internal connections | $317,856 | Sep 30, 2027 |
Category 2 line items FY2024-2026: the installed base a competing bid has to fit, or replace.
| Manufacturer | Line items | Quantity | Cost | Models | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruckus (CommScope) | 12 | 689 | $903,551 | 901-R670-US00, R560, L09-0001-SGCX | FY2026 |
| iBoss | 5 | 12,012 | $430,400 | IB-ZT-ADVANCED, IB-BLADE-License-LS-5YR, IB-NBC-14-LICENSE-LS-5YR | FY2025 |
| Iboss | 5 | 12,012 | $400,433 | IB-ZT-ADVANCED-FWaaS-5Y, 14700-FWaaS-BLADE-LICENSE-LS-5YR, 14700-FWaaS-NBC-14-LICENSE-LS-5YR | FY2026 |
| Cachebox | 4 | 19 | $246,800 | 1-CAC-210-5, 1-CAC-230-5, 1-CAC-440-5 | FY2024 |
| Tripp Lite (Eaton) | 2 | 70 | $23,476 | SMART1500LCD, SMART1500RM2U | FY2024 |
| HPE Aruba | 1 | 35 | $19,624 | JL679A#ABA | FY2024 |
| Cycle | Budget | Left | Status | Consultant on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026-2030 | $2,361,393 | $1,575,743 | Confirmed | E-Rate 360 Solutions, LLC; Infinity Communications and Compliance, Inc |
Wanrack LLC (Data and internet, $3.7M); Howard Technology Solutions (Internal connections, $758K); Comcast Business Communications (Data and internet, $371K); vPrime Tech Inc. (Internal connections, $340K); ApplianSys LLC (Internal connections, $212K).
$1.6M of a $2.4M budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed), as of Nov 5, 2026.
vPrime Tech Inc., Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027; DataFree'd Inc., Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027; Howard Technology Solutions, Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027.
Ruckus (CommScope) (12 line items); iBoss (5 line items); Iboss (5 line items); Cachebox (4 line items); Tripp Lite (Eaton) (2 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.