Lincoln Electric System Procureware #062-26

Lincoln Electric System Solicits Overhead Fiber Optic Ground Wire (OPGW) Supply and Delivery

Lincoln Electric System (LES) is seeking bids for the supply and delivery of overhead fiber optic ground wire (OPGW) for use in transmission line relaying and substation communications. - Government Buyer: - Lincoln Electric System (LES), Lincoln, Nebraska - OEMs and Vendors: - Corning (specified for optical fiber: SMF-28 Ultra or SMF-28 Ultra 200) - Preformed Line Products (PLP) (hardware compatibility requirement) - Products/Services Requested: - Overhead Fiber Optic Ground Wire (OPGW), 48-fiber configuration (LES SAP Material #22037) - Overhead Fiber Optic Ground Wire (OPGW), 96-fiber configuration (LES SAP Material #27265) - OPGW must meet IEEE 1138-2009 and ITU-T G.652 revision D or higher standards - Optical fiber must be Corning SMF-28 Ultra or SMF-28 Ultra 200; alternate Corning models require LES approval - OPGW must be compatible with PLP hardware - Unique/Notable Requirements: - OPGW must be new, non-experimental, and have a minimum service life of 40 years - Warranty of at least one year from acceptance - Delivery on a flatbed trailer, loaded from the side, to Lincoln, Nebraska - Submission of detailed technical documentation and certified test reports required - Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance Request Form must be completed

Description

Lincoln Electric System is requesting bids to furnish and deliver overhead fiber optic ground wire FOB Lincoln, Nebraska. The shipment must be delivered on a flatbed trailer and loaded from the side, not from the rear. The successful bidder is required to return a completed Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance Request Form. The procurement includes detailed technical specifications and quality assurance requirements for the overhead fiber optic ground wire.

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