Installation, Termination & Testing of New Fibre Cables

### 🌐 Tender Overview The **Public Transport Authority (PTA)** of Western Australia is seeking qualified contractors for the **Installation, Termination & Testing of New Fibre Cables** (Tender ID: PTA260041). This project is critical to supporting the network expansion resulting from major Metronet initiatives, including the Thornlie-Cockburn Link, the Level Crossing Removal Program, and the Byford Rail Extension. ### 🛠 Scope of Work The successful bidder will be responsible for increasing fibre service capacity across two key network areas experiencing high demand. Key deliverables include: * **Installation, termination, and testing** of new fibre optic cabling. * Addressing current shortfalls in available fibre cores. * Ensuring network capacity for future projects, including the Radio Systems Replacement Project. * Providing resilient connectivity for the Public Transport Operations Control Centre (PTOCC) and Main Roads Western Australia. ### 📋 Requirements Bidders must demonstrate expertise in specialized trade construction and maintenance services. The project is essential for maintaining reliable connectivity for critical transport and road network operations within the Perth Metropolitan region. ### 📅 Key Dates * **Submission Deadline:** May 28, 2026, at 11:00 AM (AWST). ### 🔍 Keywords #FibreOptics #Telecommunications #Infrastructure #Metronet #PublicTransport #PerthConstruction #NetworkExpansion #PTA #WesternAustraliaTenders