General Procurement Notice for Digital Federated States of Micronesia Project

Digital Federated States Of Micronesia ProjectGoods Works Non Consulting Services And Consulting Services To Be Procured Under This Project The National Digital Connectivity Infrastructure Project Which Is Part Of The Wider Fsm Digital Project Will Be Implemented By Fsmt Cable Corporation Fsmt Cable Corporation Is A Fsm National Government Corporation That Is Tasked With Owning And Operating The Open Access Communications Infrastructure For Fsm The National Digital Connectivity Infrastructure Project Has Two Components The First Is Building An Open Access Fiber To The Premises Network Through The Four Main Islands Of Each State Of Fsm By The End Of 2022 This Is Approximately 14 000 Premises With A Mixture Of Underground And Aerial Distribution In The First Half Of 2020 Fsmt Cable Will Be Looking For Consulting Services For The Detailed Design Technical And Training Services Fsmt Cable Will Also Be Looking For Civil Contractors To Build The Network Specifically It Is Interested In In Experience In Rapid Trenching And In Aerial Network Construction In The Pacific Fsmt Cable Will Separately Procure Passive Fiber Materials To The Design And Civil Construction Services The Second Component Is To Bridge The Connectivity Gap For Priority Outer Islands Fsmt Cable Is Looking For A Public Private Partnership Ppp Or Similar Arrangement To Provide And Maintain Connectivity Solutions For Approximately 42 Islands That Each Have Over 100 Residents The Solution Is Expected To Be A Combination Of Solar Power Lte Base Station And Satellite Connectivity Fsmt Cable Is An Open Access Provider And So Will Be Looking For A Solution That Solves The Connectivity Challenge And Meets Fsmt Cable S Open Access Requirements Fsmt Cable Will Be Looking To Issue An Initial Selection Process For This Component Later In 2020

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