Opportunity
Lincoln Electric System Procureware #082-26
Lincoln Electric System Solicits Fiber Optic Monitoring System with Long-Term Support
Posted
June 30, 2026
Respond By
July 16, 2026
Identifier
082-26
NAICS
541512
Lincoln Electric System (LES), a municipal utility in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking proposals for a Fiber Optic Monitoring System to enhance the monitoring and management of its fiber optic infrastructure. - Government Buyer: - Lincoln Electric System (LES), City of Lincoln, Nebraska - Products/Services Requested: - One rack-mounted OTDR/RTU unit for fiber optic monitoring - Must support at least 16 SC singlemode ports - OTDR capability for fault detection up to 80 miles - Solid-state drive, AC or high-voltage DC power, and RJ-45 uplink - Optical filter for live or dark fiber monitoring - On-premises server software - Integration with ArcGIS/ESRI mapping - Role-based access control, SNMP, SMTP, and automated backup - Database retention for up to 20 years, minimum 2 years log retention - Initial training and technical support - Lifecycle support for at least 10 years - Training on deployment, integration, and administration - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Nebraska's Foreign Adversary Contracting Prohibition Act (LB1300) - Vendors must certify they are not associated with foreign adversaries (e.g., China, Russia, Iran) - Completion of confidentiality and security agreements - Proof of insurance required - System must be scalable for future expansion - No specific OEMs are named; opportunity is open to all qualified vendors.
Description
Lincoln Electric System (LES) is requesting proposals to furnish and deliver a Fiber Optic Monitoring System as per LES specifications and pricing form. The successful bidder must complete the LES Services/Consulting Contract, provide proof of insurance meeting specified coverage, and complete a Confidentiality and Security Agreement. The project involves furnishing and delivering the system FOB Lincoln, Nebraska, with a requirement to complete LB1300 certification. All questions must be submitted through the bid portal.