Orangeburg County Broadband Fiber Optic Cable RFP FY26-0219
- Due
- Feb 19, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 30, 2026
The 30-second brief
Orangeburg County is requesting proposals for fiber optic cable for Phase 4 of its Reconnect project. The scope includes various types and quantities of fiber optic cable, and all quoted fiber must be compliant with the “Build America, By America Act".
Orangeburg County Broadband Fiber Optic Cable
Compliance with Scope of Work and Bidder Qualifications, Total cost to be incurred to the County, Bidder record of performances and integrity, Ability to deliver in a timely manner, Product Performance, Special features of the supply of service required for effective program performance; perceived appropriateness of offered product compared to RFQ requirements, Warranty Considerations, Maintenance availability
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Summary
Orangeburg County is requesting proposals for fiber optic cable for Phase 4 of its Reconnect project. The scope includes various types and quantities of fiber optic cable, and all quoted fiber must be compliant with the “Build America, By America Act".
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Compliance with Scope of Work and Bidder Qualifications, Total cost to be incurred to the County, Bidder record of performances and integrity, Ability to deliver in a timely manner, Product Performance, Special features of the supply of service required for effective program performance; perceived appropriateness of offered product compared to RFQ requirements, Warranty Considerations, Maintenance availability
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Orangeburg County Broadband Fiber Optic Cable
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Bidder's Certification of Qualifications and Information
- Bidder's Quote
- Code and Articles Acknowledgment
- Addendum Acknowledgment
- Certification of No Exceptions
- Certification of Preference(s)
- Scope location
- Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Orangeburg County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 19, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Orangeburg County in SC, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Orangeburg County Broadband Fiber Optic Cable. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Compliance with Scope of Work and Bidder Qualifications, Total cost to be incurred to the County, Bidder record of performances and integrity, Ability to deliver in a timely manner, Product Performanc..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Orangeburg County?
All active and historical solicitations from Orangeburg County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Orangeburg County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bidder's Certification of Qualifications and Information, Bidder's Quote, Code and Articles Acknowledgment, Addendum Acknowledgment, Certification of No Exceptions, Certification of Preference(s). Review the full document from Orangeburg County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Orangeburg County, South Carolina. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.