Renovation of a mixed-use development in Clio, Michigan. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Phone Systems Upgrades Question Deadline 03/16/2023 at 12:00 PM ET Bidders are responsible to check the website from time to time to verify they have all addenda, requests for information and other documents related to the Bid. The Bid must be accompanied by a sworn and notarized Familial Relationship Disclosure Statement. The Board of Education will not accept a Bid that does not include this sworn and notarized disclosure statement. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to see that their bid is received on time. Telephonic, telegraphic, facsimile (fax), or e-mail Bids or telephonic, telegraphic, facsimile (fax) or e-mail modification of a Bid will not be considered. Bids received after the time fixed for receiving them will not be considered and will be returned to the Bidder unopened SUMMARY A. This Specification, in conjunction with the Drawings, establishes the requirements necessary to achieve the intended performance and function of the Structured Cabling Systems (SCS). B. The SCS consists of information processing, and/or information delivery and distribution equipment integrated together to form a cohesive integrated data system. C. Provide as part of the bid proposal a complete bill of materials, including catalog cut sheets and equipment configuration for the data system. D. The SCS shall be comprised of new and existing equipment that is of modern design, and current standard production of the manufacturer. E. Verify dimensions and conditions at the job site prior to installation, and perform installation in accordance with these Specifications, Manufacturers recommendations and the latest edition or revision of all applicable codes and standards. F. Furnish and install a SCS system incorporating the hardware, equipment, Ethernet LAN, and appropriate testing equipment to perform testing as hereinafter described. G. Provide any additional items, not specifically mentioned herein, necessary to meet system requirements as specified, without claim for additional payment. 1.3 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION A. The Contract includes relocation of existing Category 6 cabling as well as new Category 6 cabling to support installation of new VoIP Phone System in the New Clio Elementary School building and other buildings noted in the Specifications for any new equipment required at such buildings. New cabling has been installed in all areas in the New Clio Elementary building only, by a separate contractor.. B. Provide labor, material, equipment, terminations, and accessories necessary for a complete new and operational communications copper horizontal cabling system as indicated on the Drawings and specified herein. The contractor shall furnish the equipment, accessories and necessary material as described herein. C. Provide and install a separate pathway for any new Category 6 cabling infrastructure. This Contractor shall not utilize pathways for the other cabling. D. Provide or utilize wide base cable support that meets UL, NEC, and TIA/EIA requirements for the structured cabling system. E. The support system shall attach to the building structural elements, do not fasten directly to the roof deck. Cabling infrastructure shall be supported by cable supports that meet BICSI, EIA, TIA requirements and must be provided by the cabling contractors unless otherwise noted. (NO cable shall be allowed to be supported at or on ceiling grid, ceiling supports, mechanical or electrical piping, HVAC ductwork, etc.). G. The supports shall be made of fire retardant and low smoke emission products, which meet UL 2034 requirements for air plenum spaces. H. Minimum clearances from sources of EMI and RFI must be adhered to as specified in TIA/EIA-568B, TIA/EIA-569 and the latest version of the BICSI TDMM.