ITS Fiber System Testing and Commissioning

The contract involves comprehensive end-to-end performance testing of fiber optic systems for the Texas Department of Transportation, focusing on critical tasks such as OTDR trace analysis to identify signal loss and faults, validation of optical loss budgets to ensure system integrity, and seamless integration with existing intelligent transportation systems infrastructure. All testing must be conducted in accordance with industry standards and must result in thorough documentation that includes original equipment manufacturer records and up-to-date calibration certificates for all test equipment used during the process. The work is scoped to take place in Chambers, Texas, and is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541330, which covers scientific and technical consulting services. The solicitation was posted on May 1, 2026, with the same date set as the response deadline, indicating a concurrent announcement and closing, likely for internal or pre-approved vendor purposes. All deliverables must be submitted in compliance with agency requirements to facilitate official acceptance and commissioning of the fiber network.