MUR-211L-24, Networking and Cabling Price Contract

Murray State University is soliciting qualified vendors to provide a price‑list contract for networking and cabling services across its campus. The contract covers installation, termination, testing, and repair of copper (Cat 3‑6A) and fiber‑optic cabling, low‑voltage systems such as IP cameras and wireless access points, and related documentation (CAD/as‑built drawings). Vendors must furnish hourly labor rates, material mark‑ups, profit and overhead percentages, and be able to respond to non‑emergency requests within one working day and emergency calls within four hours. The award will be a one‑year term (renewable by mutual agreement) with a minimum award threshold of $75 and project‑specific bonding for any single job exceeding $40,000. Preference is given to Kentucky‑resident firms but is not mandatory. • Scope includes Cat 3‑6A UTP, single‑mode & multi‑mode fiber, IP‑camera/panic‑alarm installs, and wireless APs. • Requires at least two crews each with two technicians plus a Kentucky‑licensed master electrician for permits/inspections. • Vendors must integrate with MSU’s ticketing system, provide warranty documentation, and adhere to NEC, KY OSHA, and local building codes.