Otter Creek Communications Union District (OCCUD) is tasked with ensuring that its member towns have access to internet infrastructure providing at least 25/3 service. With the goal of ensuring that OCCUD's member towns have access to internet infrastructure that affords residents access to modern internet speeds, OCCUD is working to identify one or more PartnerProviders that […]
OCCUD Seeks Responses To ‘RFP for Project Management’, Due 5/10/2022 The Otter Creek Communications Union District is issuing this Request for Proposals (linked above) for Project Management Services during its efforts to deliver fiber speed connectivity to all unserved/underserved residents, businesses, and government agencies throughout its service territory. Proposals from multitalented individuals and firms are welcome. Those submitting a Proposal shall do so in accordance with this […]
The Otter Creek Communications Union District is seeking immediate responses to the RFP (linked below) for partner(s) in its quest to bring fiber speed internet connectivity past every home in its 18-town territory that are currently not served, or under served. Please see the RFP for additional information. Responses to this RFP are due 5/25/2022. Questions regarding the RFP should be […]
The Otter Creek Communications Union District is seeking immediate responses to the RFP (linked above) for grant administration support and services. Please see the RFP for additional information. Due to the short timeframe associated with the grants funding this work, responses to the RFP are due 9/6/2021. Questions regarding the RFP should be directed to […]
The Otter Creek Communications Union District is seeking immediate responses to the RFP (linked above) for a high-level fiber engineering study of Rutland County. Please see the RFP for specifics on the coverage area and RFP requirements. Due to the short timeframe associated with the grants funding this work, responses to the RFP are due […]
In July 2020, the Rutland Regional Planning Commission was awarded a Broadband Innovation Grant by the Vermont Dept of Public Service, allowing it to pursue the development of a feasibility study and business plan for a potential Communications Union District to support the buildout of fiber to the premises throughout the region. This award and […]
Formed in July 2020 with the Town of Brandon taking the first step (as outlined in Vermont State Statute) to form a communications union district) and quickly after joined by Goshen, the OCCUD has 11 member municipalities as of November 2020.
