The Development Authority of the North Country (Authority) is soliciting sealed bids for thirty-two 10GbE X2 ZR gigabit interface converters (GBIC's) for operation of the Authority's Telecom Division. Sealed Bids will be accepted at the Authority's Telecom Offices located at 317 Washington Street, Watertown, New York 13601, until 1:30 p.m. on Monday March 29, 2010. All bids will be publicly opened at 1:30 p.m. on March 29, 2010 at the same location. One contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder or bidders submitting a bid which complies with all requirements. For complete details on the scope of services requested and other requirements please request a copy of the Development Authority's Invitation for Bids Information Package by contacting Dave Wolf at (315) 785-2593, or visiting www.danc.org. Anyone considering bidding must send an email by March 7th to the contact listed in this bid document. The purpose of this email is to provide your contact information so that you can be notified of any changes prior to the deadline for receipt of bids. Failure to do so absolves the Authority of all responsibility for notification of changes and bidders will be responsible for any errors in such bids due to such changes. All bidders must be in compliance with applicable state and federal requirements. The Authority reserves the right to terminate or reduce the scope of the services requested to accommodate budget and/or other business needs. The right is reserved to waive any informalities and to reject any or all bids.

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