ITS - Mar - 2026 - Data - Cabling - RFP

2026-11-03

Scope of Project Standards and Description The Barrow County School System is interested in the following : 0 . Adding one CAT - 6A data drop terminated in biscuit jack located above ceiling in blue highlighted locations on prints and as specified in the attached cable location spreadsheet . Cabling is to be used to connect Wireless Access Points . Adding CAT - 6 data drops , terminated in existing gang boxes , for data connections in orange highlighted locations on prints and as specified in the attached cable location spreadsheet . Adding one CAT - 6 data drop terminated in biscuit jack located above ceiling in green highlighted locations on prints and as specified in the attached cable location spreadsheet . Cabling is to be used to connect security cameras . Adding two ( 2 ) CAT - 6 data drops terminated in biscuit jacks , located above the ceiling in the purplehighlighted locations on the prints and as specified in the attached cable location spreadsheet . One ( 1 ) CAT - 6 drop will be designated for the Audio Enhancement camera , and one ( 1 ) CAT - 6 drop will be designated for the Audio Enhancement system amplifier connection . Sufficient slack shall be provided on the Audio Enhancement system drop to allow the amplifier cabling to be pulled to either side of the room as required . The camera cabling shall be left with slack positioned at the center of the room for proper camera placement . The horizontal cabling system is based on the installation of 4 - pair unshielded twisted pair ( UTP ) category 6 data cables , conforming to applicable ANSI / EIA / TIA / BICSI standards . Specifications for the Fiber Optic Backbone , Jacks and Outlets , Horizontal Wiring , and Patch Panels are provided in this document . The intent of this document is to establish the specifications and standards of the project . Specific products and model numbers are mentioned for the purpose of conveying design expectations . Comparable or equivalent equipment will be considered . Vendor is expected to provide new data racks / cabinets for cabling . Vendor will use cable tray to support new cabling . Existing penetrations into classrooms may be used by vendor if dedicated solely to data cabling and available . Vendor is expected to provide additional patch panels as required , penetrations into classrooms if required , and J - hooks if / as required in classrooms .

Georgia

2026-04-29