Opportunity
Alberta Purchasing #RFP No. P260415TDS
Acquisition and Operation of the Entwistle FTTH Telecommunications Network for Parkland County
Posted
May 01, 2026
Respond By
June 05, 2026
Identifier
RFP No. P260415TDS
NAICS
517311, 517911, 517810
Parkland County in Alberta is seeking proposals for the acquisition and operation of its fully operational Fiber to the Home (FTTH) broadband network in the Hamlet of Entwistle. - The opportunity covers: - Acquisition of a complete Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) fibre asset - Operation and delivery of high-quality fibre Internet access and Over-the-Top (OTT) services - Management of the existing customer base with potential for organic growth - The network includes both passive plant and active electronics - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are named in the solicitation - Proponents must: - Comply with Canadian telecommunications regulations, including CRTC requirements - Hold all necessary registrations to operate as a telecommunications provider in Canada - The procurement is classified under information technology, broadcasting, telecommunications, network equipment, computer services, and internet services - Proposals must be submitted electronically via the County’s bidding system
Description
Parkland County is offering for sale a fully operational FTTH broadband network serving the Hamlet of Entwistle, Alberta. The network includes a complete, service-ready Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) fibre asset with passive plant and active electronics, an existing connected customer base, and significant organic growth potential. The objective of this RFP is to solicit offers from qualified proponents to acquire, operate, and deliver high-quality fibre Internet access and OTT services in Entwistle. Proponents must comply with Canadian telecommunications regulations and have necessary registrations. Submission is electronic via the County's bidding system.