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USAC committed $1.5M to Lenoir County Public Schools (North Carolina) over FY2024-2026 across 25 funding requests from 4 providers; $1.2M Category 2 budget is left in the FY2026-2030 cycle, 0 contracts end in the next 12 months and 1 Form 470 is open.
Selling to Lenoir County Public Schools? USAC committed $1.5M to it over FY2024-2026, $564K 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.
Form 470s Lenoir County Public Schools has open; the first window closes Nov 6, 2026.
Category 2 budget left in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed).
Budget $1.6ME-rate contracts at Lenoir County Public Schools that reach their end date in the next year.
The 28-day bidding window; Lenoir County Public Schools cannot sign a contract before it closes.
| Seeking | Window closes |
|---|---|
| Category 1 | Nov 6, 2026 tomorrow |
| Funding year | Committed | Funding requests | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $563,627 | 9 | 3 |
| FY2025 | $536,580 | 12 | 2 |
| FY2024 | $415,210 | 4 | 3 |
Every provider with a funded request at Lenoir County Public Schools in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.
| Provider | Services | Years | Committed FY2024-2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encore Technology Group LLC | Internal connections, Maintenance | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $692,346 |
| CenturyLink Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Co. FKA Embarq | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $549,834 |
| CNIC, Inc. | Internal connections | FY2024 | $220,330 |
| Brightspeed of Eastern North Carolina, LLC | Data and internet | FY2026 | $52,907 |
Category 2 line items FY2024-2026: the installed base a competing bid has to fit, or replace.
| Manufacturer | Line items | Quantity | Cost | Models | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Meraki | 49 | 900 | $448,370 | LIC-ENT-3YR, CW9162I-MR, CW9166I-MR | FY2026 |
| Extreme Networks | 9 | 672 | $218,470 | XCIQ-PT0-C-EW-3YR-K12, AP4000-WW, XCIQ-PT053-C-EW-3YK12 | FY2024 |
| Cisco | 24 | 63 | $68,967 | SFP-10G-SR-S=, SFP-10G-LR-S=, GLC-SX-MMD= | FY2026 |
| Vertiv | 8 | 38 | $31,218 | PSI5-1500RT120, RDU101, GXT5-EBC72VRT2U | FY2026 |
| Berk-Tek | 7 | 2,921 | $21,541 | PDPK006AB0707-I/OC4C5, LTP012AB0403, 11142234 | FY2026 |
| Leviton | 24 | 237 | $8,094 | 6110G-RE6, LCS-SM-UPC-09, 41089-1WP | FY2026 |
| Cablofil | 10 | 675 | $5,186 | CJ32HACSSBC, CJ21HACSSBC | FY2026 |
| Oberon | 5 | 26 | $2,631 | 1006-CW9166, 1011-00 | FY2026 |
| Conduit | 8 | 74 | $2,326 | Conduit | FY2026 |
| General Cable | 1 | 3,000 | $2,250 | GenSPEED 10 UTP - CMP | FY2024 |
| Zero Connect | 12 | 274 | $1,927 | 6A110-003, 6A110-007, 6A110-001 | FY2026 |
| ATS | 1 | 8 | $1,398 | G2058 | FY2024 |
| STI | 4 | 16 | $1,215 | SF-9730, SSS100, SSP100 | FY2026 |
| Accu-Tech | 1 | 31 | $1,058 | SFP-10G-SR-A | FY2024 |
| Panduit | 6 | 137 | $941 | JP75DW-L20, CJ6X88TGxx, CBX2xx-AY | FY2024 |
| Hellerman | 8 | 233 | $842 | TSR2FW-8A, TSRFW-JB2, TSR2FW-14 | FY2026 |
| Legrand | 1 | 23 | $493 | 852-LL2-023 | FY2026 |
| Quicktron | 2 | 8 | $273 | FOAS2FSMLCLC-3M | FY2026 |
| Grainger | 1 | 2 | $207 | STI-9730 | FY2025 |
| Foassy Dup | 1 | 6 | $107 | FOAS2F10GLCLC-50-5M | FY2025 |
| Thomas&Bett | 2 | 8 | $98 | CC7-1150-9 | FY2026 |
| Greenlee | 1 | 1 | $79 | 430.0 | FY2025 |
| Brother | 2 | 3 | $67 | TZE-241, TZE-221 | FY2024 |
| Orion Power Systems | 1 | 2 | $45 | FOAS2FLCLC-5M | FY2025 |
| Tripp Lite (Eaton) | 1 | 4 | $14 | P002-002 | FY2025 |
| Cycle | Budget | Left | Status | Consultant on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026-2030 | $1,624,049 | $1,238,823 | Confirmed | – |
Encore Technology Group LLC (Internal connections, Maintenance, $692K); CenturyLink Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Co. FKA Embarq (Data and internet, $550K); CNIC, Inc. (Internal connections, $220K); Brightspeed of Eastern North Carolina, LLC (Data and internet, $53K).
$1.2M of a $1.6M budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed), as of Nov 5, 2026.
Cisco Meraki (49 line items); Extreme Networks (9 line items); Cisco (24 line items); Vertiv (8 line items); Berk-Tek (7 line items), from Form 471 line items FY2024-2026.
Yes, 1 as of Nov 5, 2026; the first bidding window closes Nov 6, 2026.
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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.