Description
The project calls for installation of Category 6 structured cabling throughout two residence‑hall complexes on the Fairmont State University campus. The contractor will supply blue Cat 6 cable, install white Wiremold raceway (Bryant Place only), terminate and label every run, mount owner‑provided wireless access points, perform full certification testing, and restore all affected surfaces. Work must be confined to specific installation windows between late May and late July 2026, with a date‑certain substantial and final completion deadline of July 31 2026. The bid package also requires a 5 % bid bond, contractor licensing, and several affidavits.
• Install approximately 22,300 ft of Cat 6 cable (13,000 ft in Bryant Place, 9,300 ft in University Terrace) and 3,150 ft of Wiremold raceway (Bryant Place).
• Mount 238 owner‑provided wireless access points, run power‑over‑Ethernet, and certify each link.
• Perform fire‑stopping, surface repairs, and provide as‑built documentation, test reports, and cable schedules.
• Adhere to tight installation windows and a July 31 2026 completion deadline; liquidated damages of $200 per day apply after May 14 2026.
• Submit required bid bond, purchasing affidavit, drug‑free workplace affidavit (if bid > $100k), and contractor’s WV license.