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Proposed $723,341 Purchase for Ocala Fiber Network Inventory

Original title: Purchase of various inventory items for Ocala Fiber Network from multiple vendors in an amount not to exceed $723,341

May 5, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This expenditure impacts the city's telecommunications infrastructure budget and determines the procurement of materials necessary for the ongoing operation and maintenance of the Ocala Fiber Network.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Ocala Fiber Network

The agency will receive the inventory items to support its network operations.

City of Ocala taxpayers

City funds totaling up to $723,341 are being allocated for this procurement.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 5, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The Ocala City Council is reviewing a proposal to authorize the purchase of inventory items for the Ocala Fiber Network from various vendors. The total expenditure for these items is capped at $723,341.

Key Facts

  • The City Council is considering a purchase request for Ocala Fiber Network inventory.
  • The total cost for the inventory items is capped at a maximum of $723,341.
  • The purchase involves multiple vendors rather than a single supplier.
  • The item is filed under reference number 2026-1177.
  • The proposal was officially introduced on April 15, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this money being used for?
The funds are designated for the purchase of various inventory items required for the Ocala Fiber Network.
Is this a final approval?
No, the document status is ',' meaning it is prepared for consideration by the City Council.

Why It Matters

This expenditure impacts the city's telecommunications infrastructure budget and determines the procurement of materials necessary for the ongoing operation and maintenance of the Ocala Fiber Network.

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Connected Entities

organizationCity CouncilThe governing body responsible for approving the expenditure.Map →
organizationOcala Fiber NetworkThe municipal department receiving the inventory items.Map →

Sources

Open source document

webapi.legistar.com

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