Thoothukudi Airport Optical Fiber Network and Infrastructure SITC

Work Description - NA

This tender is for the comprehensive Supply, Installation, Testing, and Commissioning (SITC) of Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) and associated network infrastructure at Thoothukudi Airport, operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI). The bid, numbered GEM/2026/B/7904562, is being issued by the Rhq Sr Chennai office and is open from August 11, 2026, 5:20 PM to August 25, 2026, 5:00 PM. The scope of work encompasses the provision of critical networking components including 12-core single-mode armored OFC cable, 40mm HDPE PLB type conduits, 24-port managed Ethernet switches with GBIC interfaces, fully loaded 24-port LIUs with adapter plates and pigtails, 9U 550mm depth wall-mount network racks, and SC to LC single-mode 5-meter OFC patch cords. Furthermore, the tender includes the supply of 12-fiber OFC joint closures, the laying of OFC cable both underground through surface chambers at 100-meter intervals and within the ATC building via open surface, along with the meticulous termination of OFC and the complete installation and commissioning of the network infrastructure and OFC, culminating in rigorous testing. The total estimated quantity for this project is 14,436 units. This initiative falls under the purview of the Ministry of Civil Aviation.