RFP - BPL CENTRAL LIBRARY FIBER OPTIC NETWORK CABLING
Federal opportunity from 143 - Procurement • City of Boston. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 03, 2026. Industry: NAICS UNSPSC 26-12-00.
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS for BPL CENTRAL LIBRARY FIBER OPTIC NETWORK CABLING, To access details for this specific bid event, or to respond through electronic format, Please visit the City of Boston Supplier Portal boston.gov/procurement) and access Event EV00016945 or contact Shuzhen Situ at 617-536-5400 or business@bpl.org
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The City of Boston is seeking proposals for the installation of a fiber optic network cabling system at the BPL Central Library. The response deadline for this RFP is set for March 3, 2026. Interested bidders must visit the City of Boston Supplier Portal for detailed event information and submission instructions.
The buyer aims to procure a comprehensive fiber optic network cabling solution to enhance connectivity within the BPL Central Library.
- Review RFP documentation on the Boston Supplier Portal.
- Develop a project implementation plan.
- Outline technical specifications for equipment and installation.
- Prepare a timeline with milestones and deliverables for the project.
- Calculate total project costs including materials and labor.
- Draft a response addressing all RFP requirements.
- Completed proposals addressing all criteria in the RFP.
- Detailed cost proposal, including a breakdown of materials and labor.
- Technical specifications and solutions offered.
- References from past fiber optic installation projects.
- Proof of relevant certifications and insurances.
Source coverage notes
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- Detailed project budget is not specified.
- Specific fiber optic cabling requirements are unclear.
- No information on existing infrastructure is provided.
- Lack of historical performance data from similar projects.
- No defined technical standards or compliance metrics available.
- Absence of prerequisites for bidders.
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