Wide Area Network Connections

The Owner is seeking proposals for Wide Area Network connections and will accept proposals from Service Providers for Leased Lit fiber solutions. The Respondent will include in their proposal all costs necessary to provide, construct, install, program, maintain, and monitor the services requested. All maintenance costs associated with any on-site premise equipment, provided as an integral part of the Respondent’s proposed service, shall be their sole responsibility. Per the requirement of the E-Rate Program, the services requested shall at no point now, or in the future, become the property of the Owner. The Owner requests proposals that are based on a four (4) year contract term with one (1) optional one (1) year extension. The initial four (4) year contract term shall start on July 1, 2023, and end on June 30, 2027, not to exceed five (5) contract years. An extension option must be mutually acceptable to both parties. Any request for and acceptance of an extension shall be in written form and shall include any requests and justifications for adjustment in compensation. If Respondents can provide “better” rates by extending the length of the contract, provide this option as part of the RFP response. Walkthrough? No Any inquiries regarding this RFP will be directed to Corinna Herring at p1bids@infinitycomm.com. The deadline for all questions will be on February 13, 2023, at 3:00 PM PST.

Division 01 -	General Requirements.
Division 10 -	Specialties.
Division 11 -	Equipment.