Mount Pennell

The Utah Communications Authority is seeking quotations for a communications facility project located at or near Mount Pennell in Garfield County, Utah. This procurement opportunity (Solicitation BB22-22) is specifically targeting vendors capable of providing telecommunications infrastructure and services. The solicitation opened on January 31, 2022, at 2:00 PM MST and closed on February 10, 2022, at 2:00 PM MST, with proposals to be submitted through the U3P/SciQuest system in the Vendor Attachments section. The scope of work encompasses telecommunications services including network monitoring, mobile communications, television and radio services, and potential infrastructure components. Vendors are required to review three key attachments: Exhibit A Mandatory Minimums, Exhibit B UCA Standard Terms and Conditions, and a Request for Infrastructure document. Proposal submissions are subject to specific technical requirements, including a 50 MB file upload limit and acceptable file types such as DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, CSV, PDF, PPT, JPG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, and ZIP. The primary contact for this solicitation is Brent Bowden, who can be reached at bbowden@utah.gov.

While the solicitation documents do not explicitly outline specific set-aside designations or restrictions on respondent types, the procurement appears to be open to telecommunications and infrastructure vendors capable of meeting the project's technical requirements. No information is provided about incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure that would require integration. The solicitation does not specify a precise award value or budget range for the communications facility project. Interested vendors are advised that contract award details will not be posted on the website and that they must be directly contacted for further information. The procurement is specifically focused on Carbon County, Utah, though the communications facility location is noted as being in Garfield County, suggesting potential regional telecommunications infrastructure development. Vendors responding to this opportunity should carefully review all attached documents and ensure their technical capabilities align with the Utah Communications Authority's specific needs for network and communications infrastructure.