City of Anacortes
Request for Qualifications: Municipal Broadband Network
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Category
Services
Description
The City of Anacortes is requesting qualifications from internet service providers [ISP] to manage and operate our Municipal Broadband Network [MBN] and serve as the internet service provider [ISP] for our residential and small-medium businesses [SMB] customers. Anacortes is a progressive community with a current population of 16,800 residents. The essence of our Fiber based Municipal Broadband System is that the City will own the broadband system infrastructure and the ISP will operate the service on the City-owned system.
Important Dates
Publication Date
1/26/2018
Closing Date
3/2/2018
Timeline
Publication date1/26/2018
Pre-bid meeting2/12/2018
Closing date3/2/2018
Location
Anacortes, WA
Submission Requirements
Submittal Information: City of Anacortes, Attn. Emily Schuh, Administrative Services; Pre-bid Meeting: 2/12/18 2:00pm - teleconference; Questions may be submitted in advance; Plan & Spec Available: attached; Related Documents: see documents list.
Submission Deadline: 3/2/2018
Documents
Contact Information
Administrative Services
Emily Schuh
360-299-1941
Additional Information
Miscellaneous
The City is hosting a pre-submittal teleconference meeting, open to all to participate in. The teleconference meeting will allow all interested parties an opportunity to ask City staff questions and hear responses about the project in an open forum. All questions and answers will be available to all applicants. Submitting your questions in advance will facilitate a more comprehensive discussion.