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Fiber Optic Cables
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The California High-Speed Rail Authority issued Invitation for Bids HSR25-30 for the manufacture, supply, and delivery of optical fiber cables to support video, voice, and data transport between the OCC, stations, depots, and wayside facilities. The scope of work includes the production of 1,584,000 linear feet of 2 x 144 fiber optic cable, with delivery split between the Kern County and Fresno County Railheads. An additional option exists for the manufacture and delivery of 792,000 linear feet of 1 x 288 fiber optic cable. The contract has an initial term of two years and will be executed through multiple Notices to Proceed, starting with the 119-mile First Construction Section. Technical requirements specify that cables must be ITU-T G.652D compliant with a minimum design life of 30 years and specific insertion loss limits. Manufacturers must be ISO 9001 certified and adhere to strict packaging standards, including the use of substantial drums with a barrel diameter at least 40 times the cable's outside diameter and UV-resistant protective wrapping. Quality assurance involves a mandatory First Article Inspection and the provision of a Certificate of Compliance and OTDR test results with each shipment. The contract will be awarded to the responsible and responsive bidder offering the lowest total bid price for the primary items, with the technical criteria statement evaluated on a pass/fail basis. Bidders must submit a bid bond equal to 10 percent of the total bid amount and provide numerous certifications, including Buy America compliance, non-collusion, and equal employment opportunity. Payments will be processed electronically in accordance with the California Prompt Payment Act, with undisputed invoices paid within 45 days.
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Sacramento, CA, 95814, USASet-Aside
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