Through this RFP the Government Parties are seeking to obtain proposals from duly competent firms that can assist with the design and engineering of a buried conduit and fiber optic network that will interconnect up to the seventy-eight (78) Municipalities of Puerto Rico and, additionally, up to three (3) planned and one (1) existing subsea landing stations in connection with the PRBP and/or the Strategic Plan, as further defined hereunder (the “ Services”, or the “Scope of Work”)