23-16 Telephone Fiber Optic Cable Ward Cove Overlay

The City of Ketchikan is seeking contractors to install a telephone fiber‑optic cable overlay across the Ward Cove area. This project involves civil construction work to lay new fiber optic lines, upgrade existing infrastructure, and ensure compliance with municipal utility standards. The bid window opened on March 24 2023 and closed on April 10 2023, with the contract awarded after the submission deadline. • Scope: Install and overlay fiber‑optic cable for telephone service in Ward Cove. • Location: Ward Cove, City of Ketchikan, Alaska. • Timeline: Bids accepted between March 24 2023 and April 10 2023; project schedule to be defined post‑award. • Requirements: Qualified contractors experienced in fiber‑optic cable installation and utility construction. • Outcome: Enhanced telecommunications infrastructure for the city’s public utilities.