After completing the Funding Request key information section of FCC Form 471, you’ll arrive at the “FRN Contract” part of the form. If you did not sign a contract, choose the “Tariff” or “Month-to-month” button.
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FRN Contract: Associate a Contract
After completing the Funding Request key information section of FCC Form 471, you’ll arrive at the “FRN Contract” part of the form.
Evaluate your bids! And sign a contract
If you submitted an FCC Form 470 on the same day we wrote about it here on the blog (March 3), your form has been posted for more than the required 28 day minimum, and you can begin evaluating the bids you received and select a service provider.
Let’s talk state master contracts and mini-bids
A state master contract (SMC) is a contract that is competitively bid and implemented by a state government which can then be used by eligible entities within the state to procure products or services, or both. To establish a state master contract, a state conducts a competitive bidding process, selects one or more service providers for their state, and signs a contract(s) with the provider(s) selected. A state may or may not have posted an FCC Form 470.
Starting your FCC Form 470 [videos]
Today we’ll cover how to start your FCC Form 470 to request Category 1 services, which are voice, Internet, and data transmission.
Let’s go!
