B3-27 VANDENBERG MS IP INTERCOM MODERNIZATION

The Lompoc Unified School District is soliciting bids for the Vandenberg Middle School IP Updates project, located at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. This project focuses on the modernization of intercommunication systems through the installation of a complete structured cabling system. The scope of work includes pulling new fiber connections and innerducts between the main distribution frame and intermediate distribution frames, adding new data drops, and furnishing and installing all necessary UTP and optical fiber cabling, wall plates, jacks, patch panels, cabinets, and racks. All equipment must be manufactured by an ISO 9001 registered company and comply with Category 6A component standards. Technical requirements mandate adherence to ANSI/TIA/EIA-606-B for labeling and various TIA, UL, and NFPA standards. Contractors must ensure all fire-rated building penetrations are sealed with UL Classified firestop systems approved by a licensed Professional Engineer. Final acceptance of the system is contingent upon 100% link testing and certification of all cabling, the provision of as-built drawings, owner training, and a successful two-week performance period. Administrative requirements include the submission of progress payments via AIA G702 and G703 forms, accompanied by waste disposal reports to avoid payment delays. The solicitation response deadline is September 25, 2026.