The Margate City Board of Education is seeking competitive proposals for an annual basic Maintenance and Operations (M&O) contract to support the district's existing, owner-owned fiber optic Wide Area Network (WAN) infrastructure. The specific scope of work covers a single, district-owned 12-strand single-mode fiber optic cable path connecting William H. Ross III Intermediate School to Eugene A. Tighe Middle School. The total physical span is approximately 0.2 miles (approx. 1,050 linear feet) running between the designated IT termination spaces at both facilities. The selected vendor will be responsible for ensuring continuous link integrity and must provide: a complete annual route ride-out with detailed quality control engineering reports; 24x7x365 emergency on-call technical assessment and repair response with a maximum next business day response window; and continuous communication updates during any network restoration events. All labor rates must strictly comply with New Jersey Mandated Prevailing Wage Rates where applicable. The initial contract term will run from year beginning July 1, 2027. All questions submitted by email only to the technical contact listed on this form 470. All proposals submitted by email only to technical contact and ccd to the main contact listed on this form 470. All vendors must have a valid SPIN and current SPAC. All vendors must meet certification requirements prohibiting the inclusion of any products or components from Huawei, ZTE, Hytera, Hangzhou Hikvision, Dahua, or any other covered company designated by the FCC. Please provide the district with e-rate eligibility percentages and SKU# for all items that are listed on the bid response. All ineligible services must be identified. The deadline for vendor proposals is 12:00 noon EST on 11/23/26. We reserve the right to reject late-submitted proposals, Proposals must be submitted by e-mail to the form 470 contact and the technical contact listed on this form to be considered.

Margate City Public Sch Dist