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The School Board Of Polk County, Florida E-rate: who serves it, contracts ending, C2 budget left

USAC committed $4.9M to The School Board Of Polk County, Florida (Florida) over FY2024-2026 across 14 funding requests from 6 providers; $18.4M Category 2 budget is left in the FY2026-2030 cycle, 2 contracts end in the next 12 months and 1 Form 470 is open.

Selling to The School Board Of Polk County, Florida? USAC committed $4.9M to it over FY2024-2026, $679K 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.

Florida · FY2026 · updated nightly from USAC open data
For providers and resellersSelling to The School Board Of Polk County, Florida
1open 470s

Taking bids now

Form 470s The School Board Of Polk County, Florida has open; the first window closes Nov 18, 2026.

$18.4MC2 budget left

Money still to spend

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

Budget $18.7M
2contracts ending

Within 12 months

E-rate contracts at The School Board Of Polk County, Florida that reach their end date in the next year.

Next: United Data Technologies, Inc., Sep 30, 2027
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0 of 4 FY2026 requests had a single bidder90% discount rate: pays 10 cents on the dollarIncumbents: Frontier Florida LLC, United Data Technologies, Inc., Wanrack LLCEmail me when The School Board Of Polk County, Florida opens a 470
$4.9M
committed FY2024-2026
14
funding requests
6
providers
$18.4M
C2 left, FY2026-2030

Form 470s open for bids

The 28-day bidding window; The School Board Of Polk County, Florida cannot sign a contract before it closes.

SeekingWindow closes
Category 1Nov 18, 2026 13 days

Commitments by year

Funding yearCommittedFunding requestsProviders
FY2026$679,28443
FY2025$1,658,31154
FY2024$2,560,50254

Who serves The School Board Of Polk County, Florida

Every provider with a funded request at The School Board Of Polk County, Florida in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.

ProviderServicesYearsCommitted FY2024-2026
United Data Technologies, Inc.Internal connectionsFY2024, FY2026$1,494,653
MCS of Tampa, Inc.Internal connectionsFY2025$1,304,465
Bazon-Cox and Associates, Inc.Internal connectionsFY2024$1,033,347
Wanrack LLCData and internetFY2024, FY2025, FY2026$781,402
Frontier Florida LLCData and internetFY2024, FY2025, FY2026$225,129
Office Management Systems, Inc.Internal connectionsFY2025$59,101

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
United Data Technologies, Inc.Internal connections$319,355Sep 30, 2027
MCS of Tampa, Inc.Internal connections$1,304,465Sep 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
Orion Power Systems33,255$984,204NP1100RTX2EBM, OPS-2PRK, NP1100RTX2FY2024
HPE Aruba131,992$840,144J9151E-A, JL083A, J9150DFY2026
Superior Essex1310,930$233,198F308-012UAA-E991-006FY2025
Lynn Elec45,658$211,304LGX BLANK, FPP-AD-SU1-06, FPP-AD-TM1-06FY2025
Optical Cable Corporation5129,030$208,927OC-0002466, 616SMSC, 616MMSTFY2024
AFL214,328$125,871FAST-SC-SM-100, FAST-ST-MM62.5-100FY2025
Corning29,180$111,99695-200-41, 95-000-51FY2024
Endot123,280$96,379IPR100-22-1702FY2025
CanTex33,020$64,918A52BC12, 5133714FY2025
Specified Technologies Inc2200$43,514EZDP133CWKFY2025
Quazite4100$36,233C02112102A021, B04112112AFY2025
Allied12,000$16,900ARC-1-1/4FY2025
Nvent - Caddy23,500$10,965CAT32HPFY2025
Eaton1100$5,06610104 RTSCGNFY2025
Southwire120$130KBLB120FY2024

Category 2 budget

CycleBudgetLeftStatusConsultant on file
FY2026-2030$18,738,955$18,363,243ConfirmedCSM Consulting Inc

Common questions

Who provides E-rate services to The School Board Of Polk County, Florida?

United Data Technologies, Inc. (Internal connections, $1.5M); MCS of Tampa, Inc. (Internal connections, $1.3M); Bazon-Cox and Associates, Inc. (Internal connections, $1M); Wanrack LLC (Data and internet, $781K); Frontier Florida LLC (Data and internet, $225K).

How much E-rate Category 2 budget does The School Board Of Polk County, Florida have left?

$18.4M of a $18.7M budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed), as of Nov 5, 2026.

Which of The School Board Of Polk County, Florida's E-rate contracts end soon?

United Data Technologies, Inc., Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027; MCS of Tampa, Inc., Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027.

What network equipment does The School Board Of Polk County, Florida use?

Orion Power Systems (3 line items); HPE Aruba (13 line items); Superior Essex (1 line items); Lynn Elec (4 line items); Optical Cable Corporation (5 line items), from Form 471 line items FY2024-2026.

Does The School Board Of Polk County, Florida have an E-rate Form 470 open right now?

Yes, 1 as of Nov 5, 2026; the first bidding window closes Nov 18, 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.