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1 <br /> • Case Study <br /> pity of- Margate, Florida <br /> Customer Goals/Challenges: Quality Communications provided all <br /> consulting work, design, and project <br /> • Having eight(8)buildings,the City of Margate's goal was to management of the entire project <br /> eliminate the recurring lease-line cost of their existing T1 infrastructure. Provisions included: <br /> • <br /> lines. These Ti lines were used exclusively for data connec- All Material and Installation <br /> • Underground Fiber and Conduit <br /> tivity. <br /> • Directional Boring <br /> • Project had to be installed under existing roadways and ca- • Terminations and Startup <br /> • Media Conversion <br /> nals to connect all eight(8)sites. <br /> The project involved coordination with <br /> • Project had to be financially justified. several departments within the City of <br /> Margate. These included Engineering <br /> i sit; 1 , • Services, the City Building Department, <br /> MIS, and Purchasing. <br /> -�� --, .x-14, - - •"`-r,� The eight(8)remote sites include the <br /> i F E.l t ,'- y c'j I network connectivity of the following <br /> • '-'_� ,r7.114.1111%;"t14;19 City Hall <br /> F' y. 7 ,x�a' j M• Y, • Administration Complex <br /> s .-1 -rr �'� r al • sh , iV.. P <br /> �� A- i Y t,�l • Fire Stations <br /> 1•{ +. 1 'it)r f • , - I i a• i �1 :111 • Public Works <br /> k 9 r : - '•`� -yam • Dept. of Environmental Engineering <br /> • Sr. Center <br /> _ . _,_- — •., • Sports Complex <br /> The project was negotiated directly with Quality Communica- �' :`i •rr \ <br /> .-, .t ,,lnu.' <br /> tions. The Purchasing department used`piggybacking"to pur- - .S iyt'e'•. . i i._ ; <br /> chase services directly off the existing ' <br /> y g agreement between Qual- I)%<•;;. �`�) ,, , t !1)' z• <br /> ity Communications and The School Board of Broward County. , •, }•� /! <br /> The City of Margate was comfortable with Quality Communica- V:; i Ra' ' <br /> tion's level of expertise and experience. In addition,the city I <br /> T <br /> avoided a lengthy(usually 12-24 months)and expensive procure- c j.4 <br /> ment process. n v <br /> In the Future the City intends to use the fiber network for: occzt 11TI1t'r <br /> • Voice over IF'Telephony ( Communications ) <br /> • City-Wide CCTV Surveillance and Emergency Response nr.s7.3 waxy.nswt <br /> • City-Wide Integrated Fire Alarm and Card Access System VOICE/DATA/FIBER SYSTEMS <br /> DDESIGN • INSTALLATION • FINANCING <br /> 3700 SW 30th Avenue•Fort Lauderdale,Fl.33312•Phone:954-584-4111•Fax:954-584-7940•www.gcfsi.com <br />