NE_DAS_Materiel_SPB_Form-34_SolicitationListofRespondents (1).docx

This document is a Solicitation List of Respondents for a High-Speed Transport Service contract issued by the Nebraska Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Materiel Division, State Purchasing Bureau (SPB) for Network Nebraska. The solicitation was conducted on March 3, 2025, with valid responses received from six telecommunications providers: Allo Communications, Great Plains Communications, NebraskaLink Holdings LLC, Unite Private Networks LLC, Skywave Wireless, Inc., and Kinetic Business by Windstream. One respondent, Fastwyre, was deemed invalid for submitting a response after the 2 PM cut-off time.

The solicitation seeks to select a qualified bidder to provide high-speed transport services, with the document indicating a competitive bidding process for network infrastructure services. While specific pricing details are not provided in this document, the list of respondents suggests a robust competitive environment with multiple telecommunications providers interested in serving Network Nebraska's connectivity needs. The solicitation appears to be part of a strategic effort to enhance state network infrastructure through a comprehensive service contract.