Ontario Planet bids #1974

This opportunity involves the City of Ontario, California seeking bids for the installation of an underground fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) system in Serving Area 05, Phase I. - Government Buyer: - City of Ontario Purchasing Department - Project Scope: - Underground construction for FTTH system covering approximately 20,600 linear feet - Micro trenching and traditional trenching for conduit and microduct placement - Installation of handholes and flowerpots (212 units) - Installation of fiber optic cables (over 10,000 feet) and Multi-port Terminal (MPT) tails (19,000 feet) - Surface restoration (concrete, sod) and traffic control for street crossings - Products and Materials: - HDPE SDR-11 smooth wall conduits (1.25") - 16/13mm microducts - Rigid Schedule 80 PVC - Owner- and City-furnished fiber optic cables (various backbone cable sizes) - Multi-port Terminals (MPTs) - Handholes and 12" round flowerpot pullboxes - Notable Requirements: - Bidders must hold a Class "A" or Class "10" license and be registered for California Public Works - Compliance with state and federal prevailing wage laws - Adherence to industry standards (ANSI, TIA, BICSI, NFPA, CPUC) and City of Ontario standards - Mandatory pre-bid meeting and electronic submission of all documents - Liquidated damages of $10,000 per day for delays - Project must be completed within 90 days - No specific OEMs are named; specifications allow for approved equivalents meeting technical standards - Place of Performance: - Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, with specific work at West 5th Street & North Vine Ave

This solicitation is for underground construction work to install a fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) system in Serving Area 05, Phase I, including placement of handholes and flowerpots, fiber optic cable installation, and restoration for approximately 351 passings. The project requires a Class "A" or Class "10" license and involves detailed line items such as trenching, conduit placement, micro trenching, handhole installation, and surface restoration. Bidders must submit electronic bids by April 13, 2026, and attend a mandatory pre-bid meeting on March 31, 2026. The contract duration is 90 days with liquidated damages of $10,000 per day for delays.