Bid Evaluation & RFP Best Practices for E-rate Consultants

Our experts are back to discuss E-rate tips and best practices for E-rate Consultants. Mighty River’s Joe Freddoso and EducationSuperHighway’s E-rate Specialist Josh Chisom will be diving in to discuss:

Bid evaluation do’s and don’ts
RFP best practices
How to effectively answer questions from vendors
What to do at vendor meetings
How to conduct a thorough competitive bid review
Latest updates and analysis of E-rate news

About the Presenters

Josh Chisom
E-rate Specialist Program Manager

As a former E-rate consultant and Site Reviewer/Trainer for the E-rate program, and with over twenty years of experience in K-12 and higher education, Josh is passionate about upgrading school district networks and is a true expert when it comes to everything E-rate.

Joe Freddoso
Chief Operating Officer at Mighty River

Joe Freddoso provided Category 1 technical assistance to over 1500 E-rate applicants over a three-year period (2014-17) while working with USAC. From 2007-14, Joe was President and CEO of MCNC which provides Transport and Internet Access services to all North Carolina Public Schools. Joe led a three-year effort to build 1800 linear miles of new fiber-optic infrastructure throughout rural NC while at MCNC.

Bid Evaluation & RFP Best Practices for E-rate Consultants

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