Fiber Optic Overhead Ground Wire (OPGW), Vail-Tort
ID: 89503126QWA000380Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFWESTERN-DESERT SOUTHWEST REGIONPHOENIX, AZ, 85009, USA

NAICS

Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing (335921)

PSC

FIBER OPTIC CABLES (6015)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dac8a10b5835407d9e12ee25d696fcc5/view
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    The Department of Energy, specifically the Western Area Power Administration's Desert Southwest Region, is seeking qualified contractors for the Fiber Optic Overhead Ground Wire (OPGW) project, which involves the Tucson to Vail segment of the Vail-Tortolita Project. The procurement aims to supply fiber optic cables essential for enhancing communication and operational efficiency within the power transmission infrastructure. This project is critical for ensuring reliable power delivery and improving the overall functionality of the electrical grid. Interested small businesses are encouraged to reach out to Timothy Robert Kramer at kramer@wapa.gov or call 602-605-2685 for further details, as this opportunity is set aside for total small business participation under FAR 19.5.

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    Kramer, Timothy Robert
    (602) 605-2685
    kramer@wapa.gov
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