E-Rate #270001289

Central Nine Career Center structured cabling, components, and related services

Central Nine Career Center is seeking a complete structured-cabling installation for its main building in Greenwood, Indiana. - Government buyer: Central Nine Career Center, a public school district; sub-agency and office details are not provided. - Primary OEM: Panduit is specified for cabling, with equivalent products allowed. No reseller or installation vendor is named. - Requested products: - Up to 50,000 feet of plenum-rated Category 6A-or-better cabling; the installation scope describes approximately 200 runs averaging 250 feet each. - 200 antennas, connectors, and related components; manufacturer preference is not specified. - 5 racks; manufacturer preference is not specified. - Installation and related services: Supply and install the cabling and required materials, hardware, and labor; terminate at IDF/MDF patch panels; test and label the new cabling; remove replaced cabling; and clean work areas and remove debris. Installation and initial configuration are indicated for some requests. - Additional requested services: Basic maintenance of internal connections for cabling (50,000 feet), antennas/connectors/components (200), and racks (5); managed internal broadband services for existing equipment are also listed, with quantity unspecified. - Notable requirements: The work is contingent on district approval and Category 2 E-Rate funding and may be reduced or canceled. The RFP calls for per-site, per-run pricing and proposal details identifying quantities, manufacturers, part numbers, descriptions, and prices. No part numbers are specified in the available information.

Description

Central Nine Career Center is seeking proposals to supply and install structured cabling at its main building, including up to approximately 200 Category 6A-or-better cable runs and removal of existing cabling. The work includes materials, hardware, labor, installation, testing, labeling, and related cabling infrastructure, with Panduit or equivalent products. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre-bid meeting on November 11, 2026, and submit proposals by noon on December 11, 2026. The project is contingent on district approval and successful receipt of Category 2 E-Rate funding; the district may scale back or cancel the project.

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