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Q: General Announcement
A: Due to an address clarification we believe it prudent to consider this a cardinal change or clarification. So as to eliminate any question with respect to the 28 window the opportunity for category one has been extended. Note: http://adsadsi.com/itb23/gco23ext.pdf
Q: General Announcement
A: Due to an address clarification we believe it prudent to consider this a cardinal change or clarification. So as to eliminate any question with respect to the 28 window the opportunity for category one has been extended. Note: http://adsadsi.com/itb23/gco23ext.pdf
Q: Will you be accepting bids after March 2, 2020 deadline?
A: Thanks for your question, that may not be fair to the other respondents...please do your best. Sorry, we will probably keep the due date as it is. Contracts may be submitted after the due date, but offers should be sent prior to the ITB closing.
Q: Will be bidding on WAN
A: Thanks for your interest.
Q: For the GBIC's, would you like 1gig or 10 gig quoted?
A: 1 gig
Q: Since you have switch stacks do we need to include DAC cables in the quote?
A: Please include all related components required to support the installation
Q: We are still waiting on some information from different departments.
We are asking for a 2 week extension on the RFP response
A: Thanks for your question, that may not be fair to the other respondents...please do your best. Sorry, we will probably keep the due date as it is. Contracts may be submitted after the due date, but offers should be sent prior to the ITB closing.
Q: 550 State Route B – comes up in starting point; State Route DD does not
Is 550 State Route B and DD the same location
A: DD and B are NOT the same. B hwy is North just off I44. DD is south of I44 just past the school.
Q: General Announcement
A: To clarify, the address for St. James is on page 1.
Greatcircle, St. James Campus
13160 County Rd. 3610
Saint James, Missouri 65559
Q: What type of fiber are you requesting, SM or MM? What type of GBIC's, single or multi-mode?
A: Multi-Mode please.
Q: In regards to the UPS's, would you like network management cards pre-integrated on the quoted unites? Would you like led acid or lithium ion batteries? Are there any size restrictions we should be aware of?
A: To clarify: In regards to the UPS's, would you like network management cards pre-integrated on the quoted unites? Not necessary.
Would you like led acid or lithium ion batteries? Either will work but we currently have LED acid
Are there any size restrictions we should be aware of? No, prefer rack mountable with hardware and not larger than 2U.
Q: page 20 of 30 shows the same address listed twice with two different BENs.
17008802 Great Circle - Independence 18610 E 37th Ter., Independence, MO 64057
17008800 Great Circle - Independence Recovery 18610 E.37th Ter., Independence, MO 64057
Is that a typo or is there a request for multiple/separate services at the same address in Independence?
A: Not a typo, but please provide options for one connection to this location.
Q: please add me to list of Q&A.
A: Thanks for your interest.
Q: Please clarify the desired format for pricing, by site?
A: Please provide price site and factor out the ineligible components to the best of you ability. We need a total cost for eligible and ineligible components. Please include an excel file that can be sorted and modified for E-rate application purposes.
In addition, please list the labor to install WAPs as optional and as its own line item.