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Install Copper and Fiber Optic cable at the ARMAG Building at Cheltenham, MD
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This document contains questions and answers regarding a federal solicitation to install copper and fiber optic cable at the ARMAG Building in Cheltenham, Maryland. The solicitation is seeking a contractor to trench, lay conduit, and install 12 strands of single mode fiber optic cable approximately 350 feet from Building 53 to the ARMAG building. The period of performance is not to exceed 5 days from contract award, with an estimated award date of 5 business days after the solicitation closes. The estimated cost for the project is $38,000. Digging, trenching, and conduit installation are included in the solicitation's statement of work. The opportunity was posted on ConstructConnect by the Department of Homeland Security Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.

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70LGLY23QSSB00067_0001.pdf PDF
Attachment 4 WD 2015-4281 Rv27.txt TXT text file
Sol_70LGLY23QSSB00067.pdf PDF
Attachment 3 SOW Install Copper and Fiber Cable .docx DOCX document
Attachedment 2 dhs_form_11000-6 non disclosure.pdf PDF

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1. Question: We would like to know if this is a brand-new contract OR if there is (was) an incumbent performing these services.

Answer: Brand New

2. Question: Is there a cost estimate, budget, or ballpark figure for the project listed?

3. Answer: $38,000 Estimate, this Estimate is non-binding and subject to change

4. Is there an actual start date for the project?

Answer: The period of performance for this contract is not to exceed 5 days from the contract award date. The estimated contract award date will be approximately 5 business days after the closure of the solicitation.

5. Question: Can you verify the following, please? I'm assuming it's a 12 strand SM Fiber but want to double-check. The following was copied and pasted from the SOW.

a. Contractor shall provide and install a twelve (12) strand single mode fiber optic cable from bldg. 53 IT closet through the conduits and manholes into the ARMAG bldg.

b. Approximately 350’ 6 Strand Single Mode Fiber Optic Cable Answer: Yes, it is 12 strand single mode fiber Question: Good afternoon, I received this solicitation through construct connect and am interested in providing a proposal. We are a telecommunications company, who primarily installs fiber optic cables and communications cabling, such as all category cable, coax and camera cabling. It appears this project will require trenching to lay the conduit and install the hand holes. Is this something that’s included in this solicitation, or is that to be done by separate contractors? I appreciate any info you may be able to provide. Have a great day.

Answer: Digging, trenching, and conduit installation are included in this solicitation.

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