Network & Telecom Ohio New Reviewed

Optical Networking Test Equipment

The Ohio State University (Ariba)

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

Posted May 19, 2026
Deadline unconfirmed
Viavi optical networking fiber-optic $100K – $500K

About This Opportunity

The Ohio State University is seeking Viavi optical networking test equipment to expand OARnet’s existing testing capabilities. The equipment must detect vibration and measure temperature and strain on long-distance fiber-optic cabling to support daily operations of OARnet’s statewide network.

This bid is 90% technology related

A strong match for technology vendors

Why we classified this as tech

This is optical-fiber network test equipment used to maintain and expand a statewide network backbone, making it relevant to networking and telecommunications vendors. The bid specifies Viavi equipment and gives an upper budget of $220,000.

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