Renovation of a water / sewer project in Scituate, Rhode Island. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

Reference Number 0000421267 Request for proposal for the design, installation, and commissioning of a hybrid cellular coverage system at the Phillip J. Holton Purification Plant. Question Deadline 05/04/2026 at 4:00 PM ET Questions are submitted online No QUESTIONS o Please direct questions related to the process, how to fill out forms, and how to submit an application(Pages 1-8) to the Purchasing Department. o Email: purchasing@providenceri.gov Please use the subject line "Solicitation Question" o Please direct questions relative to the Minority and Women's Business Enterprise Program and the corresponding forms (Pages 10-11) to the MBE/WBE Outreach Director for the City of Providence, Grace Diaz o Email: gdiaz@providenceri.gov Please use subject line "MBE WBE Forms" o Please direct questions relative to the specifications outlined (beginning on page 14) to the issuing department's subject matter expert: o Name: Hughe Meier o Title: Consultant o Email Address: specs@brnx.com Scope This document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the design, installation, and commissioning of a hybrid cellular coverage system at the Philip J. Holton Purification Plant in Scituate, Rhode Island. The scope of work includes the design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a hybrid cellular coverage system for priority operational areas within the Philip J. Holton Purification Plant. The system shall consist of: 1. ISP-fed cellular coverage (e.g., Verizon Network Extenders or equivalent) for robust daily operations 2. Off-air signal amplification system (rooftop antennas and multi-carrier amplifier) for AT&T (ATT), T-Mobile (TMO), as well as Verizon (VZ) failover during ISP/network outages 3. Switchover capability between operational modes (VZ) 4. All associated cabling, antennas, mounting hardware, and accessories 5. System commissioning, testing, and documentation 6. Training for facility staff on system operation and mode switching The work shall be performed in accordance with all applicable codes, standards, and regulations, and shall be completed in a manner that minimizes disruption to the facility's critical water purification operations. Project Objectives The objectives of this project are to: 1. Improve cellular coverage in the most critical operational spaces within the purification plant 2. Ensure robust daily service for Verizon Wireless equipment. 3. Provide reliable failover capability during network outages (off-air signal source) 4. Provide reliable service for ATT and TMO via off-air signal sources. 5. Support Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activation scenarios with multi-carrier capability for 20-100 emergency response personnel 3.3 Primary Project Site: Philip J. Holton Water Purification Works 61 N. Road (Route 116) Scituate, RI 02831 Facility Characteristics: o Active water purification facility operating 24/7 o Multi-story building with office areas, laboratories, and operations spaces o Mix of construction types: dropped ceilings, block walls, open spaces o Existing network infrastructure in place o Rooftop antenna space available