|Requests for Proposal

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Disaster Consulting, Administrative, & Monitoring Services

Solicitation Number: 102024-01

NUB’s proposed schedule for this RFP is as follows:

1. Invitation on October 1^st, 2024.
2. Questions due by 2:00 pm on Thursday, October 3^th, 2024.
3. Bid opening at 10:00 am on Monday, October 7^th, 2024.
4. Notice of award after bids are evaluated.
5. Awarded bid will commence as soon as possible.

Material Middle Mile Grant

NUB’s proposed schedule for the Middle Mile Project is as follows:
A. Contractor invitation on July 30, 2024
B. Questions due by August 12, 2024
C. Bid opening at 2:00pm August 13, 2024 at Operations Center (Purchasing Office) | 1419 West Hwy 25/70 Newport, TN 37821
D. Notice of award after bids are evaluated and Board approved on August 27, 2024

→ Invitation to Bid

→ Request for Quotation (Materials)

Middle Mile Design & Engineering

NUB’s proposed schedule for this Project is as follows:

A. Contractor invitation on August 1st, 2024.

B. Pre-Bid Meeting 2:00pm Thursday, August 8th, 2024 at Operations Center (Auditorium) 1419 West Hwy 25/70 Newport, TN 37821. Zoom or In-Person.

C. Questions due by September 6, 2024.

D. Bid opening at 2:00pm September 12, 2024 at NU Main Office, 170 Cope Blvd, Newport TN.

E. Notice of award after bids are evaluated and Board Approved.

F. Awarded bid will commence as soon as possible.

→ Scope of Work

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Telecommunications Infrastructure (FTTH)

Bid Number: 082024-01

NUB’s proposed schedule for this Project is as follows:

A. Contractor invitation on August 2nd, 2024.

B. Pre-Bid Meeting 3:00pm Thursday, August 8th, 2024 at Operations Center (Auditorium) 1419 West Hwy 25/70 Newport, TN 37821. Zoom or In-Person.

C. Questions due by September 6th, 2024.

D. Bid opening at 3:00pm September 12th, 2024 at NU Main Office, 170 Cope Blvd, Newport TN.

E. Notice of award after bids are evaluated and Board Approved.

F. Awarded bid will commence as soon as possible.

→ RFP: Telecommunications Project (FTTH)

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