Ontario Planet bids #BB-2026-001

Ontario, CA – Conduit & Fiber Installation for FTTH System (Serving Area 05, Phase I)

This opportunity involves the City of Ontario, California seeking bids for the City Conduit & Fiber Installation – Serving Area 05 System Build – Phase I project. - Government Buyer: - City of Ontario, California (San Bernardino County) - Scope of Work: - Underground construction for a fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) system - Installation of approximately 20,600 linear feet of conduit (micro trenching and traditional trenching) - Placement of 212 handholes and flowerpots - Installation of 10,630 feet of fiber optic cable (including City-furnished and owner-furnished backbone cables) - Installation of 19,000 feet of Multi-port Terminal (MPT) tails - Surface restoration (concrete, sod) and traffic control for street crossings - Products & Quantities (selected line items): - Trench manual excavation (32 ft) - Micro trench installation of 16/13mm microduct (16,070 ft) and 1.25" SDR11 HDPE (1,884 ft) - Handhole and flowerpot installation (multiple types, 212+ units) - Fiber optic cable placement (various backbone cables, 10,630+ ft) - Multi-port Terminal (MPT) installation (16,162 ft) - Surface restoration (concrete: 900 sq ft, sod: 1,305 sq ft) - Traffic control for street crossings (2,876 ft) - Notable Requirements: - Contractor must hold a valid Class "A" or Class "10" license - Mandatory pre-bid conference attendance - Performance and payment bonds required - Compliance with ANSI, TIA, BICSI, NFPA, CPUC, and City standards - As-built documentation, daily activity reports, and digital photography of work progress - Quality assurance inspections and strict restoration/safety standards - City will furnish certain materials (communications cabinets, HDPE/PVC conduits, locate wire, handholes, microducts); contractors must supply other specified materials - Liquidated damages of $10,000 per day for late completion - OEMs & Vendors: - No specific OEMs named; City will supply certain products and allows for approved substitutions - Place of Performance: - Work site centered at 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA, with construction in Serving Area 05 (including West 5th Street & North Vine Ave) - Period of Performance: - 90 calendar days from notice to proceed; no option years or annual subscription

Description

This solicitation is for underground construction work to install a fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) system in Serving Area 05, Phase I, in the City of Ontario, California. The scope includes placement of handholes and flowerpots, installation of fiber optic cables, and restoration work for approximately 351 passings. The project requires a Class "A" or Class "10" license and has a duration of 90 days. Bids must be submitted electronically by April 13, 2026, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting on March 31, 2026.

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