Fiber Optic Cabling – Testing, Troubleshooting, and Termination

The contract involves testing, troubleshooting, and terminating fiber optic cables to support both new and existing campus fiber infrastructure at the University of Houston – Clear Lake. Work must be performed to ensure reliable, high-speed connectivity across the campus network, requiring precision in cable handling, splicing, and termination techniques. The scope includes identifying and resolving signal issues, verifying end-to-end performance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards for fiber optic installations. Subcontractors responding to this solicitation must submit proposals by July 21, 2026, and should possess demonstrated experience in fiber optic cabling services within institutional or campus environments. The NAICS code 541380 applies, indicating the work falls under other professional, scientific, and technical services. The contract is posted on the Texas SmartBuy portal, and all performance is expected to occur at the university’s campus facilities, though exact location details are not specified. No set-aside provisions are indicated, and the contract is structured as a subcontract, implying it supports a larger project managed by a prime contractor or internal team.