Library Hector
Southern Tier Library System: budget and spending
- $1.7ME-Rate networking budget (5 years)
- $1.6ME-Rate networking budget left
Technology purchases (E-Rate)
| Year | What | Bought from | Price | Bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dark Fiber To 12 Libraries. (data transmission and/or internet access) 11 dark fiber (no special construction) |
Southern Tier Network Inc. | $51K | 2 contract to Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Spectrum Fiber - Stl, Wel, Cub, Fil (data transmission and/or internet access) 4 ethernet |
Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $38K | 3 contract to Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Odessa Dark Fiber Stn (data transmission and/or internet access) 1 dark fiber (no special construction) |
Southern Tier Network Inc. | $3,000 | 2 contract to Jun 30, 2031 |
| 2025 | Meraki Network Equipment Licensing (internal connections) 15,120 Meraki E3N-MR-E license; 4,116 Meraki E3N-MX-S-E license; 3,024 Meraki E3N-MS-300-M-E license; 3,024 Meraki E3N-MS-200-M-E license |
Teracai Corporation | $270K | 2 contract to Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Dark Fiber 1st Round (data transmission and/or internet access) 1 dark fiber (no special construction) |
Southern Tier Network Inc. | $51K | 2 contract to Jun 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Spectrum Fiber - Stl, Wel, Cub, Fil (data transmission and/or internet access) 4 ethernet |
Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $38K | 3 contract to Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2025 | Odessa Dark Fiber Stn (data transmission and/or internet access) 1 dark fiber (no special construction) |
Southern Tier Network Inc. | $3,000 | 3 contract to Jun 30, 2026 |
Networking, Wi-Fi and internet bought with the federal E-Rate program’s discounts; price before the discount. From the Universal Service Administrative Company ↗.
Figures are public records: the body’s own reports (marked by year) and other agencies’ records of what it bought or received. They aren’t added together. Something wrong? Tell us.