22-04 - Architect/Engineering for the Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Broadband Conduit Project

Ann Arbor Spark, the City of Ann Arbor, and the City of Ypsilanti has been awarded a U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) investment from the Economic Adjustment Assistance – FY 2020 CARES Act Supplemental Notice of Funding Opportunity to architect/engineer and construct approximately 20-miles of new underground fiber and conduit to-and-from the City of Ann Arbor and the City of Ypsilanti. A preliminary engineering report (Attachment A) has been completed and we are seeking qualified contractors to provide Outside Plant (OSP) Network Design, Fiber and Conduit Route Planning, Construction Oversite,
Permitting Services, and develop final architect/engineering design documentation.