Site work for a road / highway in Delaware, Ohio. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway.

The Delaware County ("County") Board of Commissioners ("Commissioners") commissioned a study ("Study") that revealed: o The areas of the County identified as having the highest population of unserved (defined as broadband service speeds less than 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload) and underserved (defined as broadband service speeds less than 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload) and/or low or no fiber network penetration were Radnor, Marlboro, Troy, Brown, Kingston, Scioto, Delaware, Trenton, Berkshire, and Orange Townships. o The areas showing the greatest need for infrastructure are Radnor, Marlboro, Troy, Kingston, and Trenton Townships. o Pursuant to a large survey, 36% of the populated area and 5% of households do not have access to internet connectivity that meets the FCC's definition of 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload.1 Following the RFP Issue Date, Respondents may submit questions regarding this RFP at any time prior to 4:00 pm Eastern on August 2, 2024 via electronic mail to the following address (the "Authorized Representative"): Lauren A. Stenger at lstenger@taftlaw.com. Any individual who would like to receive future updates on this RFP must submit their name, organization, and email address to the Authorized Representative by such deadline as well. Questions submitted to the Authorized Representative do not create exceptions to the terms and conditions of this RFP. All questions submitted to, and answers provided by the Authorized Representative shall be shared on or before 4:00 pm Eastern on August 9, 2024 with those individuals who submitted their name, organization, and email address in accordance with the requirements above. Respondents shall not contact any person who is an employee, officer, elected official or agent of the County with respect to this RFP, except for the Authorized Representative. The Commissioners may disqualify any Respondent who makes such contact.