Opportunity
E-Rate #270000915
North Monterey County Unified School District Category 2 Cabling and Network Infrastructure
Posted
October 26, 2026
Respond By
November 23, 2026
Identifier
270000915
NAICS
238210
North Monterey County Unified School District is seeking a contractor to deliver an E-Rate Category 2 network cabling and infrastructure project for approximately eight rooms. - Government buyer: North Monterey County Unified School District, Monterey County, California. No sub-agency or purchasing office is identified. - Scope: Furnish and install structured Category 6/6A copper cabling and fiber backbone, racks or cabinets, antennas/connectors and related components, pathways, and associated hardware. - Quantities: The project narrative describes 48 copper runs totaling 8,280 feet and one 300-foot fiber run. The FCC Form 470 lists 18,580 feet of cabling; this differs from the narrative quantities and should be confirmed. The form also lists 22 racks twice, 10,000 antennas/connectors-related components, and a separate 21-unit entry. - OEM: Chatsworth is named in the manufacturer listing for racks; no specific model or part number is provided. Other entries allow no preference or an equivalent product. - Installation requirements: Include applicable outlets, faceplates, jacks, patch panels, fiber termination and enclosures, rack installation, cable management, pathways and supports, labeling, certification testing, test reports, as-built records, and closeout materials. - Other notable requirements: Applicable California contractor licensing, prevailing-wage/public-works and school-site safety requirements, E-Rate compliance, and separate pricing for eligible and ineligible items. Detailed project plans and specifications are referenced but not included in the supplied materials.
Description
North Monterey County Unified School District seeks bids to furnish and install structured cabling and related infrastructure for its Funding Year 2027 E-Rate project. The scope includes copper and fiber cabling, racks, antennas, connectors, and related components; the source describes approximately eight rooms, 48 copper runs, 8,280 feet of copper, and one 300-foot fiber run. Bidders must attend the full mandatory job walk to submit a final proposal, and proposals are to be submitted electronically by email. The source gives conflicting response deadlines: December 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM PST in the description and November 23, 2026, in the structured response field.