Montgomery County Awards Utilities Contract to Shentel Asset Entity I LLC (July 2026)
- Disclosed value
- Not to exceed $2,000 in aggregate reimbursement for County expenses, plus permitting, inspection, relocation costs, and any future right-of-way fees up to 5% of gross revenues or equivalent footage-based fees
- From agendapacket
- Approved
- Jul 28, 2026
The 30-second brief
Montgomery County Council approved a 10-year non-exclusive right-of-way franchise agreement with Shentel Asset Entity I, LLC to construct and operate several miles of non-cable wireline facilities on existing utility poles near Clarksburg. The County will recover permitting, inspection, relocation, and administrative costs and reserves the right to impose future right-of-way fees, while the ARPA-supported project must be completed by December 31, 2026.
Shentel Asset Entity I LLC holds this utilities contract with Montgomery County. Its other public contracts on record include work for City of Cumberland.
Term as filed: Ten-year term beginning upon franchise agreement execution (franchise approval adopted July 28, 2026).
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Contract details
- Contract type
- Utilities
- Amount
- Not to exceed $2,000 in aggregate reimbursement for County expenses, plus permitting, inspection, relocation costs, and any future right-of-way fees up to 5% of gross revenues or equivalent footage-based fees
- Document date
- July 28, 2026
- Term
- Ten-year term beginning upon franchise agreement execution (franchise approval adopted July 28, 2026)
- Agency
- Montgomery County
- Source document
- Montgomery County Council AgendaPacket Resolution to Approve a Franchise Agreement with Shentel Asset Entity I, LLC for Use of the Public Right-of-Way for Non-cable Wireline Facilities 2026-07-28 (AgendaPacket)
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Questions about this contract
Who was awarded the utilities contract by Montgomery County?
Shentel Asset Entity I LLC was awarded this utilities contract by Montgomery County, as recorded on July 28, 2026. The contract value is Not to exceed $2,000 in aggregate reimbursement for County expenses, plus permitting, inspection, relocation costs, and any future right-of-way fees up to 5% of gross revenues or equivalent footage-based fees.
How much is the Shentel Asset Entity I LLC contract with Montgomery County worth?
The Shentel Asset Entity I LLC contract with Montgomery County is valued at Not to exceed $2,000 in aggregate reimbursement for County expenses, plus permitting, inspection, relocation costs, and any future right-of-way fees up to 5% of gross revenues or equivalent footage-based fees, covering utilities work.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Utilities contract, documented as a agendapacket record, structured as a not-to-exceed (ceiling) agreement.
Where was this contract approved?
This contract appears in Montgomery County Council AgendaPacket Resolution to Approve a Franchise Agreement with Shentel Asset Entity I, LLC for Use of the Public Right-of-Way for Non-cable Wireline Facilities 2026-07-28 (AgendaPacket), dated July 28, 2026 from Montgomery County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.
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What other contracts does Shentel Asset Entity I LLC hold?
Shentel Asset Entity I LLC may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.
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