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Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools E-rate: who serves it, contracts ending, C2 budget left

USAC committed $2.5M to Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools (Minnesota) over FY2024-2026 across 48 funding requests from 6 providers; $1.6M Category 2 budget is left in the FY2026-2030 cycle, 2 contracts end in the next 12 months and 0 Form 470s are open.

Selling to Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools? USAC committed $2.5M to it over FY2024-2026, $1.3M 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.

Minnesota · FY2026 · updated nightly from USAC open data
For providers and resellersSelling to Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools
0open 470s

No 470 open today

When Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools posts a Form 470 it takes bids for 28 days. The alert below tells you the day it does.

$1.6MC2 budget left

Money still to spend

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

Budget $3.5M
2contracts ending

Within 12 months

E-rate contracts at Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools that reach their end date in the next year.

Next: Parsons Electric LLC, Sep 30, 2027
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6 of 15 FY2026 requests had a single bidder60% discount rate: pays 40 cents on the dollarIncumbents: CDW Government LLC, Computer Integration Technologies, Inc. (CIT), Metro Fibernet LLC, Parsons Electric LLCEmail me when Independent School District #535 Aka Roc opens a 470
$2.5M
committed FY2024-2026
48
funding requests
6
providers
$1.6M
C2 left, FY2026-2030

Commitments by year

Funding yearCommittedFunding requestsProviders
FY2026$1,310,206155
FY2025$602,198155
FY2024$567,177184

Who serves Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools

Every provider with a funded request at Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.

ProviderServicesYearsCommitted FY2024-2026
CDW Government LLCInternal connections, MaintenanceFY2024, FY2025, FY2026$1,926,370
Tekstar Communications, Inc.Data and internetFY2024, FY2025, FY2026$359,075
Parsons Electric LLCInternal connectionsFY2026$57,600
SHI International CorpoInternal connectionsFY2025$56,303
Metro Fibernet LLCData and internetFY2024, FY2025, FY2026$40,211
Computer Integration Technologies, Inc. (CIT)Internal connections, Managed Wi-FiFY2024, FY2025, FY2026$40,022

Contracts ending in the next 12 months

Contract end dates as filed on the Form 471; June 30 funding-year boundaries are left out.

ProviderServiceCommittedEnds
Parsons Electric LLCInternal connections$57,600Sep 30, 2027
CDW Government LLCInternal connections$669,830Sep 30, 2027

What is already installed

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

ManufacturerLine itemsQuantityCostModelsLatest
Nutanix260$1,080,295NCI-U-48 72% eligible, NX-NODE-ER48 91% eligibleFY2026
Cisco313,047$1,066,972LIC-MR-E-LIC-MR-E-CS2, CW9162I-MR, LIC-MS-200-L-E-LIC-MS-200-L-EFY2026
Cisco Meraki472,490$698,777LIC-ENT-1YR, LIC-MS210-48LP-1YR, LIC-ENT-5YR- Meraki MR Enterprise License, 5YRFY2025
Palo Alto Networks48$233,871PAN-QSFP-AOC-3M-PRO - Proline 40GBase-AOC direct attach cable - TAA Compliant - 3 m, PAN-SFP-PLUS-CU-5MPRO - Proline 10GBase-CU direct attach cable - TAA Compliant - 16.4 ft, PAN-PA-5410-BNDCORESEC- 3YR - Palo Alto Networks Core Security Subscription Bundle AdvancedFY2024
Vertiv540$110,754Part# GXT5LI-2000LVRT2UXLN, Part# GXT5LI-3000LVRT2UXLN, 47SA040ERC00SLN -LIEBERT EXM 208V UPSFY2025

Category 2 budget

CycleBudgetLeftStatusConsultant on file
FY2026-2030$3,528,886$1,566,254ConfirmedE-Rate Complete

Common questions

Who provides E-rate services to Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools?

CDW Government LLC (Internal connections, Maintenance, $1.9M); Tekstar Communications, Inc. (Data and internet, $359K); Parsons Electric LLC (Internal connections, $58K); SHI International Corpo (Internal connections, $56K); Metro Fibernet LLC (Data and internet, $40K).

How much E-rate Category 2 budget does Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools have left?

$1.6M of a $3.5M budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed), as of Nov 5, 2026.

Which of Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools's E-rate contracts end soon?

Parsons Electric LLC, Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027; CDW Government LLC, Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027.

What network equipment does Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools use?

Nutanix (2 line items); Cisco (31 line items); Cisco Meraki (47 line items); Palo Alto Networks (4 line items); Vertiv (5 line items), from Form 471 line items FY2024-2026.

Does Independent School District #535 Aka Rochester Public Schools 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.