· rebuilt nightly from public records
USAC committed $2.4M to Metro Boston Library Network (Mbln) (Massachusetts) over FY2024-2026 across 18 funding requests from 4 providers; no filed 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 Metro Boston Library Network (Mbln)? USAC committed $2.4M to it over FY2024-2026, $756K 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 Metro Boston Library Network (Mbln) posts a Form 470 it takes bids for 28 days. The alert below tells you the day it does.
Providers funded at Metro Boston Library Network (Mbln) this year.
E-rate contracts at Metro Boston Library Network (Mbln) that reach their end date in the next year.
| Funding year | Committed | Funding requests | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $755,530 | 5 | 3 |
| FY2025 | $1,163,538 | 7 | 4 |
| FY2024 | $492,377 | 6 | 3 |
Every provider with a funded request at Metro Boston Library Network (Mbln) in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.
| Provider | Services | Years | Committed FY2024-2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Boston - Dept of Innovation & Technology | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $1,643,544 |
| ePlus Technology, Inc. | Internal connections, Maintenance | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $642,478 |
| CherryRoad Technologies Inc. | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $72,274 |
| ConvergeOne, Inc. | Internal connections, Maintenance | FY2025 | $53,150 |
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 | 4 | 823 | $410,102 | LIC-ENT-3YR, Catalyst 9166I, LIC-MX105-SEC-3Y | FY2025 |
| Cisco | 9 | 175 | $244,407 | SFP-10G-SR-S= 10GBASE-SR SFP MODULE, ENTERPRISE-CLASS, NXK-MEM-16GB ADDITIONAL MEMORY OF 16GB FOR NEXUS SWITCHES, N9K-C93180YC-FX3 NEXUS 9300 48P 1/10/25G, 6P 40/100G, MACSEC, SYNCE | FY2025 |
| Juniper Networks | 3 | 16 | $19,976 | SFPP-10G-LRT2-C, B-SRX1600-AC-EPRO3, JNP-25G-AOC-3M | FY2025 |
City of Boston - Dept of Innovation & Technology (Data and internet, $1.6M); ePlus Technology, Inc. (Internal connections, Maintenance, $642K); CherryRoad Technologies Inc. (Data and internet, $72K); ConvergeOne, Inc. (Internal connections, Maintenance, $53K).
Cisco Meraki (4 line items); Cisco (9 line items); Juniper Networks (3 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.
Lakewave's E-rate Sweep shows every open Form 470 in your territory, the incumbent at each district, its Category 2 budget left and what it runs today.
Create a free accountSee the 470s open in your territory, what each district runs today, and whether it names a brand.
See which provider serves each district, what it bought, and when the contract ends.
See how much Category 2 budget each district has left in the FY2026-2030 cycle.
See the unit prices districts actually paid, by model, from E-rate line items.
Free account · No credit card · Built from public records, refreshed nightly
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.