E-Rate #270001306

Turnkey Category 6A cabling for two Tell City-Troy Township schools

Tell City-Troy Township School Corporation is seeking a turnkey Category 6A structured-cabling solution for two school buildings. - Government buyer: Tell City-Troy Township School Corporation, Tell City, Indiana; no sub-agency or office is identified. - Named OEM: Panduit is specified for cabling and hardware, with equivalent products allowed. No other vendors are named. - Products and quantities: Up to approximately 25,000 feet of Category 6A plenum cable, planned as about 95 runs averaging 250 feet each; approximately 53 runs at Tell City Jr-Sr High School and 42 at William Tell Elementary School. The schedule also lists 190 antennas, connectors, and related components without a manufacturer preference. Patch panels, connectors, mounting hardware, cable supports, and related materials are required; part numbers are not provided. - Services: Supply and install the cabling and materials, terminate runs in IDF/MDF locations, label and test the installation, remove replaced cabling, and deliver a complete functional cabling infrastructure. Listed services also include basic maintenance for cabling and for the 190 antennas, connectors, and related components, plus managed internal broadband services for existing equipment; the latter has no further scope detail. - Notable requirements: Category 6A-compliant terminations; installation consistent with applicable wiring standards and electrical codes; appropriate cable support and separation from high-voltage wiring; fire-rated sealing at penetrations; debris removal; and as-built documentation upon request. The project is contingent on district approval and Category 2 E-Rate funding, and the district may reduce or cancel the scope. Equipment from companies identified as national security risks under the cited FCC order is prohibited.

Description

Tell City-Troy Township School Corporation is seeking proposals to supply and install structured cabling at Tell City Jr-Sr High School and William Tell Elementary School. The turnkey, time-and-materials project covers up to approximately 95 Category 6A plenum cable runs, averaging 250 feet each, with patch-panel termination and removal of cabling being replaced. The contractor must provide the materials, equipment, hardware, and labor, and ensure all terminations meet or exceed Category 6A ratings. Attendance at the October 27 site visit is mandatory, and proposals are to be emailed by November 24 at 3:00 PM CST; the years for those dates are not specified in the proposal instructions.

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