Specifications
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B. The Contractor shall show proof of an existing contractual relationship with the approved
equipment manufacturer of the horizontal cabling system, and shall pass through the
manufacturer's certification to purchaser.
C. All faceplates and termination hardware shall be sourced from the certifying manufacturer to
assure quality control and validity of the manufacturer's warranty.
D. The Contractor shall accept complete responsibility for the installation, certification, and
support of the cabling system. Contractor must show proof that he has the certifying
manufacturer's support on all of these issues.
E. All work shall be performed and supervised by Telecommunications Technicians and Project
Managers who are qualified to install voice, data, and image cabling systems, and to perform
related tests as required by the manufacturer in accordance with the manufacturer's
methods.
F. The Telecommunications Technicians employed shall be fully trained and qualified by the
manufacturer on the installation and testing of the equipment to be installed. Evidence that
the vendor is a current Certified Installer of the manufacturer must be provided in writing
prior to work commencing on the structured cabling for the building.
G. The Contractor (including Subcontractor(s) if any) shall have a proven track record in cabling
projects. This must be shown by the inclusion of details of at least 3 projects involving
Category 6 or better cabling and optical fiber, which have been completed by the vendor in
the last 2 years. Names, addresses, and phone numbers of references for the 3 projects
shall be included.
1.06 CONTRACTOR –AUDIO/VIDEO
A. The Contractor shall accept complete responsibility for the installation, certification, and
support of the system. Contractor shall show proof that they have the certifying
manufacturer's support on all of these issues.
B. All work shall be performed and supervised by Audio/Video Technicians and Project
Managers who are qualified to install audio/video systems and cabling and to perform
related tests as required by the manufacturer in accordance with the manufacturer's
methods.
C. The Audio/Video Technicians employed shall be fully trained and qualified by the
manufacturer on the installation and testing of the equipment to be installed.
D. The vendor (including Subcontractor(s) if any) shall have a proven track record in
audio/video system configuration and installation. This must be shown by the inclusion of
details of at least 3 projects involving the installation of like sized audio/video systems that
have been completed by the vendor in the last 2 years. Names, addresses, and phone
numbers of references for the three projects shall be included.
1.07 CONTRACTOR –SECURITY
A. The Contractor shall show proof of an existing contractual relationship with the approved
equipment manufacturer of the video security system and access control system and shall
pass through the manufacturer's certification to purchaser.
B. All hardware shall be sourced from the certifying manufacturer to assure quality control and
validity of the manufacturer's warranty.
C. The Contractor shall accept complete responsibility for the installation, certification, and
support of the security system. Contractor must show proof that he has the certifying
manufacturer's support on all of these issues.
D. All work shall be performed and supervised by security technicians and project managers
who are qualified to install security systems, and to perform related tests as required by the
manufacturer in accordance with the manufacturer's methods.
E. The security technicians employed shall be fully trained and qualified by the manufacturer on
the installation and testing of the equipment to be installed. Evidence that the vendor is a
current certified installer of the manufacturer must be provided in writing prior to work
commencing on the video security system.