Specifications include, but are not limited to: Project Deliverables Shovel-ready, last-mile detailed engineering designs that can be used by any reasonably capable and qualified network construction company to construct last-mile fiber-to-the-premise network infrastructure. ● Provide detailed, shovel-ready, engineering designs for last-mile network infrastructure that is capable of providing 100Mbps symmetrical broadband internet service simultaneously to every premise in the project area--preferably 1Gbps symmetrical service. ● Engineering designs should include network infrastructure connections from the future Stateowned, open-access middle-mile network1 along CA-190. ● Engineering designs should include last-mile service infrastructure to all eligible locations in the project area. ● Engineering designs should allow for multiple Internet service connections for redundancy. ● Describe in detail how to transition this network from an interim service provider solution to Internet service delivered through the future State-owned, middle-mile network. ● Describe the networking technology and equipment proposed for both the potential network operator and the subscriber. ● Describe any critical engineering design issues associated with the design project. ● Describe any additional equipment needed to support the proposed solution that is not included as part of the proposed solution. ● Describe any critical environmental issues associated with the project and how to address these. ● Describe any additional steps beyond the solution being proposed that could reduce costs and shorten future construction timelines
