When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due July 30, 2026. Questions must be submitted by July 16, 2026.

It was issued by City Of Brownsville. The work is located in Brownsville, Texas, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Telecommunications engineering firm with private 5G network deployment experience. Provider with fiber network design and connectivity planning capabilities. Company experienced in radio access network installation, commissioning, and optimization. Team with survey, structural design, and right-of-way infrastructure planning expertise. Vendor able to deliver turnkey network implementation including project management and documentation. Firm with experience serving government or public sector infrastructure projects in Texas.

Proposed 5G and Fiber Design Services (Due July 30, 2026)

Overview

IT Support, Hardware & Networking

Brownsville, Texas, United StatesPosted: July 9th, 2026Deadline: July 30th, 2026

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SUMMARY

A Brownsville, Texas government authority is soliciting vendors for private 5G and fiber design services across 82 proposed locations. The work includes design validation, fiber and infrastructure planning, equipment installation, testing, optimization, and full network integration.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be prequalified by Confidential Questionnaire at the time of bid opening
Must have been in continuous operation providing goods or services similar in scope for a minimum of three years
Must provide at least three references from projects of similar size and scope completed within the past five years
Must not be currently debarred, suspended, or otherwise ineligible to contract with any federal, state, or local government entity
Must hold all licenses, certifications, and registrations required by federal, state, and local law
Must provide Bid Bond, Payment Bond, and Performance Bond in accordance with Texas Government Code Chapter 2253
Must maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) throughout the term of the contract

CONTRACT DURATION

27 months

TIMELINE

Release Date: July 8th, 2026

Pre-Bid Meeting: July 13th, 2026

Questions Due Date: July 16th, 2026

Addenda Issue Date: July 22nd, 2026

Bid Closing Date: July 30th, 2026

Bid Opening Meeting: July 30th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

July 16th, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

City Of Brownsville

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DESCRIPTION

A government authority in Brownsville, Texas is seeking a vendor to provide proposed 5G and fiber design services for a private 5G deployment project across eighty-two proposed locations. The selected vendor will be responsible for delivering all labor, materials, equipment, software, licenses, tools, testing resources, project management, documentation, warranty support, and incidental items required to provide a complete, operational, and accepted private 5G network.

The scope includes planning, design validation, installation, configuration, testing, optimization, commissioning, and integration of the private 5G wireless network. The vendor will also review, validate, and where necessary update or redo the design to confirm that the network meets required coverage, capacity, and performance objectives.

Additional requirements include support for right-of-way locations and infrastructure planning, such as proposed pole placement, electric meter installation with poles, fiber pull requirements from the spline box, and other deployment-related infrastructure details. The project also includes installation and integration of private 5G radio access network equipment, including radio remote units, antennas, baseband units, cabling, mounting hardware, power connections, grounding, weatherproofing, and related components, along with fiber design, structural design, survey services, and supporting documentation for each site.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due July 30, 2026. Questions must be submitted by July 16, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by City Of Brownsville. The work is located in Brownsville, Texas, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Telecommunications engineering firm with private 5G network deployment experience
Provider with fiber network design and connectivity planning capabilities
Company experienced in radio access network installation, commissioning, and optimization
Team with survey, structural design, and right-of-way infrastructure planning expertise
Vendor able to deliver turnkey network implementation including project management and documentation
Firm with experience serving government or public sector infrastructure projects in Texas

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