Fiber Extension to Plain St RFQ - 2-26-26.pdf
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- Plain Street Fiber Extension
- Solicitation number
- BD-26-1306-NAED-NAED-125879
- Issued by
- Bristol County, New Bedford City, Massachusetts
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This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the North Attleborough Electric Department (NAED) for fiber network extension installation services in North Attleborough, Massachusetts. The project involves extending the NAED's existing fiber network approximately 1,610 feet to connect a new SCADA-capable recloser on Pole 4 Plain Street to the municipal SCADA system. The scope of work includes installing 48-fiber ADSS cable approximately 1,472 feet from Pole 116 Kelley Boulevard to Pole 3 Plain Street, with slack loops and splice closures at specified locations, and extending a 6-fiber ADSS drop approximately 138 feet from Pole 3 to Pole 4 Plain Street. The contractor must complete the installation within 30 days of contract issuance. Quotes must be submitted by email to Thomas Kane, Systems Engineer, by 10:00 AM EST on Monday, March 23, 2026. Interested parties may coordinate site visits with the Systems Engineer at 508-643-6314 or tkane@naelectric.com.
Respondents must submit a detailed cost quote, completed W-9 form, and Certificate of Insurance meeting specified liability limits including General Liability, Auto Liability, Workers Compensation, and Excess or Umbrella coverage of $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. All construction work is subject to prevailing wage requirements established by the Massachusetts Department of Labor Standards, and the responding vendor is responsible for determining applicable wage rates. NAED will supply all fiber materials; the contractor is responsible for all other materials including splice cases and mounting equipment. Payment terms are NET 30 following invoice submission after work acceptance. If the quote exceeds $25,000, a 50 percent payment bond is required. Prior to invoice approval, the successful contractor must submit project payroll records, statements of compliance, and payroll certifications.
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REQUEST FOR QUOTE
FIBER EXTENSION TO PLAIN ST DUE: MARCH 23, 2026
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REQUEST FOR QUOTE: FIBER INSTALLATION
Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30, 39M, the North Attleborough Electric Department (NAED) invites qualified persons to submit quotes to install an extension of our current fiber network (approximately 1,610’).
BACKGROUND
The North Attleborough Electric Department (NAED) operates and maintains an electric utility, substation, and Operations Center.
NAED currently maintains an existing fiber network that supplies internet for municipal buildings and allows NAED to acquire data and statuses from equipment on the system via SCADA.
A new SCADA capable recloser will be installed on Pole 4 Plain St. The fiber network must be extended to this device to connect it to the SCADA system.
The fiber currently runs to a splice closure at Pole 116 Kelley Blvd with 96F ADSS.
SCOPE
Extend 48F ADSS fiber (NAED supplied) 12 sections, approximately 1,472’ from Pole 116 Kelley Blvd. to Pole 3 Plain St.
- Install a 75’ coil at the existing splice at Pole 116 Kelley Blvd
- Install 150’ slack loops at;
o Pole 120 Kelley Blvd o Pole 123 Kelley Blvd o Pole 2 Plain St
- Install a 75’ coil and splice closure at Pole 3 Plain St
Extend a 6F ADSS drop (NAED supplied) one (1) section, approximately 138’ from Pole 3 Plain St to P4 Plain St.
At Pole 4 Plain St. the 6F fiber will need to be brought down the pole into a new cabinet with one (1) pair terminated (LC/UPC).
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The fibers that are extended to the recloser will need to be identified at the NAED NOC.
- Splice six (6) fibers at Pole 116 Kelley Blvd
- Extend these six (6) fibers to Pole 4 Plain St
The responding firm will be expected to have the installation completed within 30 days of the issuance of the contract.
NAED will provide the 48F ADSS fiber and 6F ADSS drop, but all other materials including splice cases, mounting trunnions, and all associated work are the sole responsibility of the responding firm.
NAED will make staff available as necessary to assist the vendor.
QUOTE DETAIL
NAED expects the responding firm to provide:
A quote for the cost of its requested services Vendor W-9 form.
Certificate of Insurance o General Liability $1,000,000 o Auto Liability $1,000,000 o Workers Comp $1,000,000 o Excess or Umbrella $5,000,000 o Additional GL 1,000,000
Owners OSHA-10 Certification
NAED notes that any construction quoted to complete the installation will be performed at prevailing wage.
It is the responsibility of the quoting vendor to contact the Massachusetts Department of Labor Standards to determine the exact appropriate prevailing wages for the work being performed.
• NAED reserves the right to change the terms of the solicitation, negotiate prices and terms, as it determines to be in its best interests.
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• NAED pays on an invoice issued after NAED acceptance of the completed work as specified in the Scope of Work. The vendor is to invoice NAED for the accepted, completed work.
• Terms are NET30. Prior to approving invoice payment, NAED will require the successful respondent to file the project payroll records report and statement of compliance, and the payroll certifications.
• If the quote is greater than $25,000 a 50% payment bond is required.
DISCUSSION
To coordinate site visits, or for additional information, please contact the NAED Systems Engineer.
Thomas Kane Systems Engineer North Attleborough Electric Department 275 Landry Ave.
North Attleborough, MA 02760 Office: 508-643-6314 E-mail: tkane@naelectric.com
DEADLINE
Quotes shall be submitted to the NAED Systems Engineer by email by 10AM EST on Monday, March 23, 2026.
Thomas Kane Systems Engineer North Attleborough Electric Department 275 Landry Ave.
North Attleborough, MA 02760 Office: 508-643-6314 E-mail: tkane@naelectric.com
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