Low voltage cabling technology request for bid

The Western School District in Parma, Michigan is seeking bids for a LOW VOLTAGE CABLING TECHNOLOGY project. The project involves the installation of new internal fiber and low voltage cabling, materials, and services for the district's new elementary school building. A pre-bid conference will be held on December 8, 2023, and intent to bid forms are due by December 12, 2023. Bids are due by 3:00pm on January 19, 2024 at the Western School District Administration Building. The work is expected to commence on May 1, 2025 and reach substantial completion by August 25, 2025. The bid includes pricing for various categories of low voltage cabling, including fiber optic cabling, Category 6 UTP cabling, and related components such as patch panels, jacks, and cable support hardware. The contractor will be required to provide a performance bond and payment bond equal to 100% of the bid amount. The project may qualify for universal service discounts under the FY24 E-rate program, but the Owner reserves the right to proceed with the project regardless of E-rate funding availability.

The Request for Bid does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The incumbent vendor or current contractor is not specified. The budget range for the project is also not provided.