NET-17092 - USA (Portsmouth, Virginia) - Outside Plant Location and Maintenance Services - Deadline September 30,2026

(1) Vendor needs to provide outside plant location and maintenance services to the government authority located in Portsmouth, VA. – Provide outside plant (OSP) operations and maintenance and utility locating services for the physical cable path and cable plant that connect the new municipal fiber network consisting of fifty–two (52) miles of fiber and connecting sixty–seven (67) community anchor institutions and three (3) internet points of presence. – Provide maintenance, operation utility locating and restoration services for agnecy’s newly constructed network.– These locations include emergency services and public safety installations, such as police and fire stations, where the agency's response to any system interruption is critical.– Complete and timely installation of all outside plant fiber optic cables and connectors.– Work orders will include mounting of hardware (patch panels, termination units), installation of drop conduit and drop fiber, pulling drop fibering existing conduit, pulling riser conduit and fiber, and any required fusion splicing and termination necessary to provision a service from an agency service facility to an end user.• Locating services: services include the monitoring of a centralized call system for locate tickets, review of tickets to verify if facilities need to be marked, and responding accordingly in the portal within the required 48–hour response time. • Restoration services: Service restoration work orders may include troubleshooting, emergency conduit repair, vault installations, pulling fiber cable, low and high–count splicing, and surface restoration.(2) All the questions must be submitted no later than September 15, 2026. (3) The contract period will be for two years.