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Fiber Optic & Communications Infrastructure Services

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This subcontract for Fiber Optic and Communications Infrastructure Services supports prime contractors on California Department of Transportation District 3 projects, specifically within Butte. The scope of work involves the installation, maintenance, and testing of both fiber optic and copper communications cabling, including the management of conduits, splice vaults, and patch panels. The selected provider must ensure all work adheres to TIA and FOA standards, utilizing fusion splicers and BERT to perform critical OTDR, splice, and span loss testing. A primary deliverable of the contract is the provision of OTDR test results and the successful restoration of communication links between field elements and the Traffic Management Center.

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IFB 56A9015 Maintenance and Repair of the Transportation Management Systems (TMS) Elements and Communications Infrastructure in Butte, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sierra, Sutter, Yolo, and Yuba Counties.

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AgencyCalifornia Department of Transportation
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Installs, maintains, and tests fiber optic and copper communications cabling for prime contractors on Caltrans District 3 projects. Maintains fiber optic cables, conduits, splice vaults, and patch panels. Performs OTDR testing, splice and span loss testing using fusion splicers and BERT. Adheres to TIA and FOA standards. Delivers OTDR test results and restored communication links from field elements to the TMC.

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