Supply of 48-Fiber Hybrid Loose Tube Optical Cable

Nashville Electric Service is seeking a subcontractor to manufacture and supply 20,000 linear feet of a specialized dielectric, hybrid fiber optic cable. The cable must consist of 48 fibers total, with 36 single-mode and 12 multimode fibers arranged in a loose tube construction, featuring a polyethylene jacket. The product must meet the specifications outlined in NES Specification 31-EC-536-1 to ensure compliance and quality. The supply will be performed in Nashville, with a solicitation posted on May 22, 2026, and responses due by May 29, 2026. This contract falls under the NAICS code 335999 and is categorized as a subcontract opportunity. Although there is no specified set-aside type, interested vendors can access further details and submit bids through the Nashville Electric Service vendor portal. The focus of this contract is to equip the organization with high-quality hybrid fiber optic cables that combine both single-mode and multimode fiber capabilities, suitable for their network infrastructure needs.