# Brownsville Bonfire #001-27-IT-IFB

Turnkey private 5G and fiber network for Brownsville ITS and smart infrastructure

**Posted:** November 07, 2026
**Respond By:** November 30, 2026
**Identifier:** 001-27-IT-IFB
**NAICS:** 517311, 237130, 238210, 541512

The City of Brownsville is seeking a turnkey private 5G and fiber network for transportation and smart-infrastructure uses.
- **Government buyer:** City of Brownsville, Texas.
- **Scope:** Design and implementation of a private 5G network and fiber infrastructure for the City's Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) and related smart infrastructure, including associated equipment, construction, installation, and network services.
- **OEM:** **Nokia** is identified through its AirScale product family. The outdoor antenna's manufacturer is not identified.
- **Specified equipment:**
  - Outdoor antenna, part number PH-YY10-N0=CS7202288; quantity not stated.
  - Outdoor radio, Nokia AirScale Micro RRH, 4T4R, n48 CBRS, 20W; part number and quantity not stated.
- **Notable requirements:** The network combines private 5G and fiber to support ITS and smart-infrastructure applications. No equipment quantities or detailed task breakdown are provided.
- **Performance period:** An attachment references a 12-month ITS project, but the overall contract term and whether this represents the full period are not specified.

### Description

The City of Brownsville, Texas, seeks a qualified contractor to provide a turnkey Private 5G (P5G) wireless network supporting the City’s Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) and related smart infrastructure. The project is funded through the RGVMPO Category 7 Surface Transportation Block Grant–Metropolitan Mobility (STBG-MM) Program. Required submission items include a bid bond, a payment and performance bond capacity letter, a financial capacity letter, and confirmation that the vendor is pre-qualified through TxDOT. Submissions are due November 30, 2026, at 3:00 PM CST.

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