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Purchase Fiber Optic Cable

Lincoln Electric System is seeking bids for the furnishing and delivery of 25,000 ft of fiber optic cable FOB Lincoln, Nebraska, per LES specifications. Bids are due by July 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM CDT, with questions due by July 10, 2026. This procurement supports the electric utility's communications infrastructure.

Lincoln Electric System NE

Categories

Grid Modernization & Operations Network & telecommunications

Important dates

  • Published

  • Clarification Deadline

    All questions must be submitted via the Clarifications tab on the procurement portal.

  • Submission deadline

    Deadline passed

AI overview

Lincoln Electric System (LES) is issuing Bid Number 083-26 for the purchase and delivery of 25,000 feet of fiber optic cable. The scope of work requires the successful bidder to furnish and deliver the cable on an FOB basis to LES's facility in Lincoln, Nebraska. The cable must meet the detailed technical specifications included in the bid solicitation documents, which are available on the LES procurement portal. This procurement supports LES's electric utility operations, likely for communications infrastructure such as SCADA, grid monitoring, and internal data networks.

The bid was published on July 7, 2026, with a clarification deadline of July 10, 2026, at 4:00 PM CDT. All questions must be submitted through the procurement portal's Clarifications tab. Final bids are due by July 14, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT. The process is a Two Step Unsealing, categorized as an informal bid type. The bid currency is USD.

All bids must be submitted through the LES procurement portal; registration is required to access bid documents and submit responses. The LES Procurement Department serves as the point of contact, with all inquiries directed via the portal. The bill-to address is Accounts Payable, 9445 Rokeby Road, Lincoln, NE 68526, and the ship-to address is 2620 Farfield Street, Lincoln, NE 68521.

Technical requirements include 25,000 ft of fiber optic cable conforming to LES specifications. The specifications are appended to the bid documents and cover parameters such as cable type, performance characteristics, and testing requirements. This procurement is critical for maintaining and expanding LES's utility communications network, supporting reliable electric service delivery.

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Proposal Document

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Solicitation number

083-26

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