RFB - Fiber Optic Tools and Equipment

The Cherokee Nation is seeking bids to supply a comprehensive set of fiber‑optic tools and equipment for its Career Readiness Campus’s Fiber Technician training program. Vendors must provide the listed items—including fusion splicers, OTDRs, splice trays, pigtails, and cable‑preparation tools—along with delivery costs and estimated lead times. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with Indian (TERO) preference considered for qualified tribal firms. All equipment must be delivered by the end of September 2026. • Supplies a detailed inventory of 15 distinct product categories, with quantities ranging from single units to bulk (e.g., 30 pigtails, 15 tool kits). • Requires full bid response sheet, proof of TERO certification (if seeking preference), and any conflict‑of‑interest declarations. • Delivery location is Cherokee Nation Career Readiness Campus, Tahlequah, OK; bids must be received by September 2 2026, 5 p.m. local time.