Solicitation Type: IFB
Department: City Manager's Office
Issued by: City of Bowie, MD
Publish Date: Mar 19, 2024 12:00PM
Bids Due Date: Apr 26, 2024 11:00AM (Eastern Standard Time) add to calendar
Status: closed
Posted: Feb 16, 2024

Description

The City of Bowie is looking to upgrade its automated playback system on the City’s PEG channels. The City currently operates a Leightronics Blade system with 5 cards. The Blade system is in conjunction with 2 network attached storage drives and a 20 x 20 Blackmagic video router. The City desires to acquire a TelVue system which will support the City’s requirements.

The City is looking for a vendor to integrate and swap out the Leightronics system with a TelVue system with the saliant characteristics and specifications as listed in the Scope of Work.



Special Instructions

All questions or requests for clarifications regarding this Invitation for Bids shall be submitted through the Bid Locker platform at https://bidlocker.us/details/ 4033_Automated_Playback_System_Upgrade_Annual_Maintenance_Of_Equipment prior to 11:00 a.m. on April 10, 2024.

Line Items

This solicitation has the following line items for which you can submit a bid. Please review the bidding instructions in the bid documents for information on these line items:

Item No Item Unit of Measure Quantity Cost Required?
Base Bid Items
 
A1 Lump Sum Bid - Provide & Install all Equipment Per Scope of Work Lump Sum 1.00 Cost Requested Required
A2 Staff Training Hourly 8.00 Cost Requested Required
A3 AIO Streaming Encoder License (Government Channel) Yearly 3.00 Cost Requested Required
A4 Smart Caption Live License Yearly 3.00 Cost Requested Required
A5 AIO Streaming Encoder License (Public Access Channel) Yearly 3.00 Cost Requested Required
Item No Item Unit of Measure Quantity Cost Required?
Add/Alternates
 
B1 HyperCaster Archiving Yearly 3.00 Cost Requested Required
B2 Smart Captioning Hours 100.00 Cost Requested Required
B3 Smart Captioning Hours 300.00 Cost Requested Required
B4 IP Capture Yearly 3.00 Cost Requested Required
B5 CALM Loudness Processing Yearly 3.00 Cost Requested Required
B6 OTT Mobile Apps (Government Channel) Yearly 5.00 Cost Requested Required
B7 OTT Mobile Apps (Public Access Channel) Yearly 5.00 Cost Requested Required

Download Line Items as .CSV

Attachments

This project has the following solicitation documents.

Bid Document File Size Notes
193,162
58,198
64,387
126,977
196,540
58,424
59,715
192,358
72,828
138,678
16,429
132,144

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  • Unchecked Be registered with City of Bowie, MD

Pre-Bid Conference

Interested bidders are encouraged to attend the virtual pre-bid meeting to be held at 2:00 p.m. on April 3, 2024. A link will be sent to all interested and registered bidders.

Pre-Bid Conference Date
Apr 3, 2024 2:00PM (Eastern Standard Time) add to calendar
Pre-Bid Conference Registration

Before you can register your attendance, you will need to register your vendor profile with City of Bowie, MD using the "Register" button below.

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Vendor Questions and Answers

For Questions or Additional Information, Contact:

Name: Ed Hershon
Email: ehershon@cityofbowie.org

About City of Bowie, MD

About Bowie

Bowie, Maryland, is a city of 54,727 residents, acccording to the 2010 Census, located in Prince George's County, and convenient to Washington, DC, Annapolis, and Baltimore.

The city consists of approximately 18-square miles. There are more than 1,100 acres set aside as parks or as preserved open space, including over 22 miles of paths and trails, and 75 ball fields.

Bowie has a nonpartisan city government directed by a mayor and six council members. The City Council meets on the first and third Mondays of most months in sessions that are open to the public.

 

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