Fiber Optic Drop Cable Supply

The contract requires the supply of dielectric fiber optic drop cable packaged on 5,000-foot reels for use in both aerial and underground broadband deployment projects. The cable must meet technical specifications suitable for outdoor environmental conditions and support high-speed data transmission across varied terrain. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under NAICS code 335999, indicating it falls under other electrical equipment and component manufacturing. The Public Utility District No. 1 of Lewis County in Washington is the contracting entity, with submissions due by July 21, 2026, at 9:00 PM Eastern Time. The cable must be delivered in a manner that ensures integrity during transport and installation, with performance expected across both aerial poles and buried conduit applications. No set-aside preferences are specified, and the contract is open to qualified suppliers capable of meeting the technical and logistical demands of bulk fiber optic cable delivery.