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Fortinet FS-148F-FPOE price on E-rate: what schools and libraries paid

As of Nov 11, 2026, the median unit price applicants entered for the Fortinet FS-148F-FPOE on E-rate requests in FY2024-2026 was $1,475, from 269 line items at 217 schools and libraries; half were between $1,264 and $1,595.

Built from 269 Form 471 line items for the Fortinet FS-148F-FPOE (Data Distribution) in FY2024-2026: the price by funding year, by order size and by state, and the service providers that quoted it.

35 states · 217 applicants · 6,207 units · updated nightly from USAC open data
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$1,475median

What districts paid

The middle of 269 unit prices entered on E-rate requests, FY2024-2026.

Half paid $1,264 to $1,595
$1,264or less

The number to beat

A quarter of these line items came in at or under this price.

Lowest tenth: $873 or less
42%lower

Volume pricing

Median on lines of 50 or more units, against lines of 1 to 9 units.

$873 vs $1,497
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15 service providers quoted the FS-148F-FPOE on these requestsEvery district running Fortinet, and its Category 2 budget left
$1,475
median unit price
$1,264 to $1,595
middle half
269
line items
217
applicants

Price by funding year

Funding yearLine itemsMedianMiddle half
FY202688$1,446$1,292 to $1,589
FY202598$1,453$1,260 to $1,599
FY202483$1,483$1,264 to $1,575

Price by order size

Bigger orders usually price lower; a line's quantity is the number of units the applicant requested on it.

Units on the lineLine itemsMedianMiddle half
1 to 9 units187$1,497$1,350 to $1,625
10 to 49 units66$1,382$958 to $1,549
50 or more units16$873$873 to $1,251

Price by state

States with at least 5 priced line items for this model.

StateLine itemsMedianMiddle half
Nebraska35$1,264$1,261 to $1,376
Kentucky32$873$873 to $873
Iowa29$1,490$1,349 to $1,634
Missouri22$1,628$1,562 to $1,674
Texas16$1,570$1,517 to $1,736
Washington11$1,414$1,362 to $1,485
Florida10$1,586$1,564 to $1,611
Alabama9$1,483$1,437 to $1,483
Illinois8$1,715$1,456 to $1,715
Louisiana7$1,525$1,410 to $1,556
New Mexico7$1,588$1,164 to $1,837
Ohio7$1,214$1,126 to $1,310
Oklahoma7$1,570$1,570 to $1,619
New York6$1,582$1,525 to $1,614
California5$1,550$1,528 to $1,575
Maine5$1,465$1,463 to $1,478
Minnesota5$1,548$1,500 to $1,666
North Dakota5$1,559$1,559 to $1,559
New Jersey5$1,637$1,492 to $1,746
Wisconsin5$1,348$1,335 to $1,450
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Service providers quoting the FS-148F-FPOE

Providers named on the funding requests these line items belong to.

ProviderLine itemsApplicants
Sterling Computers Corporation3728
Encore Technologies1714
Advanced Network Professionals LLC158
CDW Government LLC119
GovConnection, Inc.99
R.A. Networks87
Teklinks, Inc.81
Hunt Telecommunications, LLC77
Quality Network Solutions, Inc.77
STEP CG, LLC66
Trace3, LLC66
SHI International Corpo55
Blue Spruce Technologies, Inc.42
Network Center, Inc.41
Peak Methods, Inc.43
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Other Fortinet data distribution models

FS-124F-FPOE $948FS-448E-FPOE $3,338FS-1024E $9,360FS-648F-FPOE $6,029Fortiswitch 124F POE $1,305FS-108F-FPOE $360FS-148F-POE $880FS-424E-FPOE $1,699FC-10-F6H1E-950-02-12 $1,701

Compare with other makers

The most requested data distribution models from other manufacturers, with their median unit price.

Ubiquiti USW-PRO-MAX-48-POE $1,295Ubiquiti USW-PRO-48-POE $1,106Cisco C9200L-48P-4X-EDU $3,468Cisco C9300-48P-EDU $4,519HPE Aruba JL658A $7,455Cisco C9500-24Y4C-EDU $10,022HPE Aruba R8Q71A $5,831Cisco Meraki MS225-48FP-HW $3,354

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Common questions

How much does the Fortinet FS-148F-FPOE cost on E-rate?

The median unit price on FY2024-2026 E-rate requests was $1,475, from 269 line items at 217 schools and libraries; half were between $1,264 and $1,595.

Are these prices before or after the E-rate discount?

Before. They are the unit prices applicants entered on their Form 471 line items. USAC then pays its share at the applicant's discount rate, which is 20 to 85 percent for Category 2 equipment.

Why do prices for the FS-148F-FPOE vary?

Order size, what is bundled on the line (licenses, support, accessories), the state and the provider all move the price. On these requests, lines of 50 or more units had a median of $873, against $1,497 for lines of 1 to 9 units.

Where is the Fortinet FS-148F-FPOE bought most on E-rate?

By line items in FY2024-2026: Nebraska (35); Kentucky (32); Iowa (29).

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Compiled from public records and refreshed nightly; last updated Nov 11, 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.