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Manufacture of Single-Mode Armored Fiber Optic Cables

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Response Deadline10/09/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves the manufacture of single-mode, loose-tube, steel-tape armored optical fiber cables for prime contractors working on California High-Speed Rail Authority projects. The cables must feature a minimum of 288 fibers per EN 13450, provide UV resistance, and maintain operational tolerances between -40°F and 158°F. All production must adhere to ITU-T G.652D and IEC/EN 60793 standards, as well as Buy America requirements. The contractor is responsible for delivering the finished cables along with Technical Datasheets and Certificates of Compliance. Performance will take place in Sacramento, California, under NAICS code 335921. The response deadline for this opportunity is October 9, 2026.

General Info

Manufacture armored optical fiber cables for California High-Speed Rail by October 9, 2026.

Agency

California High-Speed Rail AuthorityView Agency

NAICS

335921 - Fiber Optic Cable ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Sacramento, CA, 95814, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of HSR25-30.

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Fiber Optic Cables

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PostedSep 22

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Response DeadlineOct 9

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10/09/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin 16 days

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AgencyCalifornia High-Speed Rail Authority

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Manufactures single-mode, loose-tube, steel-tape armored optical fiber cables for prime contractors on California High-Speed Rail Authority projects. Produces cables with minimum 288 fibers per EN 13450, ensuring UV resistance and tolerances from -40°F to 158°F. Must comply with ITU-T G.652D and IEC/EN 60793 standards and Buy America requirements. Delivers finished cables, Technical Datasheets, and Certificates of Compliance.

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