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 requirements include: Installation, termination, and rigorous testing of new fibre optic cabling. Addressing current shortfalls in available fibre cores. Supporting critical services for the Public Transport Operations Control Centre (PTOCC). Facilitating requirements for the Radio Systems Replacement Project and providing backup capacity for Main Roads Western Australia. 🎯 Project Objectives Network Resilience: Ensure reliable connectivity for critical transport and road network operations. Future-Proofing: Provide sufficient capacity for upcoming infrastructure projects and system deployments. Operational Efficiency: Resolve current fibre core constraints to support the broader transport infrastructure strategy in the Perth metropolitan region. 📅 Submission Details Closing Date: June 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM (AWST). Location: Perth Metropolitan, Western Australia. This opportunity is ideal for firms specializing in telecommunications infrastructure, fibre optic installation, and specialized trade construction services. Interested parties should ensure they are registered to submit electronic responses via the WA Tenders portal.