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City of Meriden·Connecticut

RFP026-36 Fiber Optic Cable Installation: Revised Proposal

Closes 3/4/2026$500k – $1.5MRequest for Proposal
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The City of Meriden is seeking proposals from qualified contractors to perform a conduit installation project involving the installation of 4 conduits measuring 4 inches in diameter, running underground from 142 East Main Street to 175 East Main Street, Meriden, CT 06450. The project includes the installation of 24 pairs of dark fiber terminations from rack to rack at each building, with splicing services as required. The proposal should include all necessary services and testing to ensure system integrity, post installation, as well as the excavation of the roadway and lawn areas, removal and replacement of such. • The project is funded by a Federal Grant program. • The City of Meriden is exempt from the payment of excise taxes imposed by the federal government and the Sales and Use Tax of the State of Connecticut. • The contract will not be awarded to any corporation, firm, or individual which/who is in arrears to the City of Meriden by debt or contract, or who is in default as security or otherwise by any obligation to the City of Meriden. • The selected vendor must comply with all applicable standards, orders, or regulations issued pursuant to the Clean Air Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act as amended.

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Contact

Susan Martel(Purchasing Officer)

[email protected]

(203) 630-4118

Key dates

Opened
1/30/2026
Questions due
2/25/2026
Pre-bid meeting
2/11/2026Mandatory
Closes
3/4/2026
Duration
119 days

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Telecommunications
NAICS
517312
Solicitation №
RFP 026-36

Budget estimate

$500,000 – $1,500,000

Based on the scope of work, which includes the installation of 4 conduits and 24 pairs of dark fiber terminations, as well as excavation and removal of roadway and lawn areas, the estimated budget for this project could be in the range of $500,000 to $1,500,000. This estimate is rough and based on industry standards for similar projects. Factors that may influence the likely payment range include the complexity of the project, the experience and qualifications of the contractor, and the availability of materials and labor.

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