Upcoming Procurement: Fiber Optic Cables IFB (TBD Release)

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HSR Procurements · Jul 05

Summary

HSRA completed an Industry Review of Draft Technical Requirements for Fiber Optic Cables (January 20 – February 20, 2026); IFB release date is still TBD. This is a near-term upcoming procurement for the First Construction Section.

Details

Why It Matters

Industry review is complete, meaning IFB release is the next step; fiber optic suppliers should prepare bids and ensure Buy America/BABA compliance.

Money Direction

Funding will flow to a fiber optic cable supplier once IFB is released and contract awarded

Who

California High-Speed Rail Authority Fiber optic cable manufacturers and suppliers

Estimated Value

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