Downingtown Area School District Internal Fiber Optic Wiring Upgrade Project Bid – High Schools
- Due
- Apr 9, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Michael Balik
- (610) 269-8460
The 30-second brief
Downingtown Area School District is seeking bids for OM4 multi-mode fiber optic cabling and equipment installation between MDF and IDF closets in high schools. Bids are due April 9, 2026, following a mandatory pre-bid meeting on March 26.
OM4 multi-mode fiber optic cabling, Interconnecting equipment, Installation, Wall penetrations, Start up and testing
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Summary
Downingtown Area School District is seeking bids for OM4 multi-mode fiber optic cabling and equipment installation between MDF and IDF closets in high schools. Bids are due April 9, 2026, following a mandatory pre-bid meeting on March 26.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- OM4 multi-mode fiber optic cabling
- Interconnecting equipment
- Installation
- Wall penetrations
- Start up and testing
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Plans
- Submit to
- 540 Trestle Place, Downingtown, PA, 19335
- Scope location
- Chester, PA
- Reported agency
- Downingtown Area School District
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Downingtown Area SD?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 9, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 540 Trestle Place, Downingtown, PA, 19335. For questions, contact Michael Balik.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Downingtown Area SD in PA, 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 Bid 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.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Michael Balik at (610) 269-8460. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: OM4 multi-mode fiber optic cabling, Interconnecting equipment, Installation, Wall penetrations, Start up and testing. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Downingtown Area SD?
All active and historical solicitations from Downingtown Area SD are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Downingtown Area SD regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
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: Plans. Review the full document from Downingtown Area SD for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Chester, PA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.