Volunteer Energy Cooperative Awarded Broadband Expansion Projects
- Disclosed value
- $40,000 per mile for fiber installation; Bradley County contributed nearly $2,000,000 in ARPA funding toward VEC broadband projects
- From agendapacket
- Document date
- Oct 19, 2026
- Renews
- Free account
The 30-second brief
Volunteer Energy Cooperative reported completion of four ARPA-funded broadband projects and ongoing work on new BEAD-funded projects in Bradley County. VEC plans to extend fiber service to all identified locations, with completion anticipated by August 2028, at an installation cost of approximately $40,000 per mile.
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Contract details
- Contract type
- Utilities
- Amount
- $40,000 per mile for fiber installation; Bradley County contributed nearly $2,000,000 in ARPA funding toward VEC broadband projects
- Document date
- October 19, 2026
- Term
- Project completion anticipated by August 2028
- Renews
- Free account
- Vendor
- Volunteer Energy Cooperative (Vec)
- Agency
- Bradley County
- Source document
- Bradley County AgendaPacket Regular Session 2026-10-19 (AgendaPacket)
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Questions about this contract
Who was awarded the utilities contract by Bradley County?
Volunteer Energy Cooperative (Vec) was awarded this utilities contract by Bradley County, as recorded on October 19, 2026. The contract value is $40,000 per mile for fiber installation; Bradley County contributed nearly $2,000,000 in ARPA funding toward VEC broadband projects.
How much is the Volunteer Energy Cooperative (Vec) contract with Bradley County worth?
The Volunteer Energy Cooperative (Vec) contract with Bradley County is valued at $40,000 per mile for fiber installation; Bradley County contributed nearly $2,000,000 in ARPA funding toward VEC broadband projects, covering utilities work.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Utilities contract, documented as a agendapacket record.
Where was this contract approved?
This contract appears in Bradley County AgendaPacket Regular Session 2026-10-19 (AgendaPacket), dated October 19, 2026 from Bradley County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.
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