DR1: FCC rules require applicants to carefully consider all bids and choose the most cost effective solution. During review you stated, "Our decision to keep Verizon was based primarily on maintaining the continuity of our existing services. Therefore the Windstream bid was not considered." Documentation demonstrates that the applicant did not consider all bids. Therefore, you are in violation of FCC requirements for competitive bidding and the FRN is denied. <><><><><> DR2: FCC rules require applicants to consider the price of eligible goods and services as the primary factor in determining the winning bidder. During review you stated, "The winning bidder was based solely on maintaining the continuity of our existing services and continuing the relationships we had with our service providers." Since you did not consider the price of eligible goods and services as your primary evaluation criterion, you are in violation of FCC requirements for competitive bidding and the FRN is denied.
Service Start Date (471):
7/1/2012
Service Start Date (486):
Current Commitment:
$0.00
Payment Mode:
NOT SET
Disbursed Amount:*
$0.00
Undisbursed:
$.00
Last Date of Service:
Last Date to Invoice:
10/28/2014
Original Request
Original Commitment
Total Monthly Cost:
$334.54
$0.00
Total Ineligible Monthly Cost
$0.00
$0.00
Months of Service:
12
0
Annual Recurring Charges:
$4,014.48
$0.00
Estimated One Time Cost:
$0.00
$0.00
Total One Time Ineligible Cost:
$0.00
$0.00
Total One Time Cost:
$0.00
$0.00
Estimated Monthly Cost:
$334.54
$0.00
Estimated Annual Cost:
$4,014.48
$0.00
Discount Percent:
50 %
50 %
Requested Amount:
$2,007.24
$0.00
* It is possible that an authorization for an amount was
approved, but no disbursement has yet been made for that amount. If you have
questions about an amount, please contact the service provider on that FRN.
