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City of Oakland - OaklandConnect Last-Mile Broadband Project - 436531 (2026)

City of Oakland, City of Oakland, CA·City

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Oct 10, 2026
Posted Date
Nov 12, 2026
Submission Deadline
Scope Location
Oakland, CA
Submission Address
https://apps.oaklandca.gov/ContractOpportunities/Opportunity?num=436531

SUMMARY

The City of Oakland is seeking quotes for the OaklandConnect Last-Mile Broadband Project, Project No. 1007889, involving fiber network construction and implementation. The project expands reliable broadband connectivity to City-owned and operated Community Anchor Institutions (CAIs), affordable multi-dwelling unit (MDU) sites, Point-of-Presence (PoP) locations, and leased fiber connection vaults in Oakland, California. The selected contractor will provide all labor, equipment, materials, permitting support, traffic control, testing, and documentation for complete fiber infrastructure installation under City standards. The submission deadline is November 12, 2026.

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

Appendix C - City of Oakland Staff Agenda Report and Microtrenching Standard.pdf; Bid Drawings and Plans - OaklandConnect Last Mile Broadband Network 2026.10.09.pdf; Special Provisions - OaklandConnect 1007889.pdf; Bid Book - OaklandConnect Project 1007889.pdf

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.

How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Oakland?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 12, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://apps.oaklandca.gov/ContractOpportunities/Opportunity?num=436531.

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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of November 12, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.

What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Appendix C - City of Oakland Staff Agenda Report and Microtrenching Standard.pdf; Bid Drawings and Plans - OaklandConnect Last Mile Broadband Network 2026.10.09.pdf; Special Provisions - OaklandConnec. Review the full document from City of Oakland for the complete list.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?

Most government agencies, including City of Oakland in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the RFQ submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

What is the scope of this project?

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