On-Call Fiber Optic Cabling

The City of Thornton is seeking an experienced fiber‑optic contractor to provide on‑call installation, maintenance, repair, and verification services for its municipal fiber network, as well as to complete a new 2.5‑mile, 144‑pair backbone installation along Thornton Parkway. The master agreement will run through December 31 2031, with work assigned via individual task orders. The contractor must supply all materials, respond to emergency calls within one hour, and deliver comprehensive as‑built documentation and GIS data for verification work. • Install, splice, and test new fiber (≈ 2.5 mi) with a hard completion deadline of 31 Dec 2026. • Perform 100 % strand‑level verification of existing backbone fibers, including OTDR testing, GIS mapping, and engineering reporting. • Provide on‑call repair and maintenance services city‑wide, with defined emergency (1‑hour response) and non‑emergency response timelines. • Submit detailed Schedule of Charges (hourly rates, unit‑price items) and comply with all insurance, bonding, and subcontractor‑disclosure requirements.