Request for Proposals for PON Network Equipment

Golden State Fiber (GSF) invites you to submit a proposal to provide Passive Optical Network (“PON”) Network Equipment. This Request for Proposals (RFP) outlines the requirements for your proposal.This RFP is a competitive proposal process whereby GSF may award contracts to one or more PON network system vendors. All proposals will be reviewed and scored according to the requirements outlined in this RFP.This is a public process designed to provide transparency into the contract process. Following the close of the proposal period, all proposals will be made public. Please carefully review the confidentiality provisions of this RFP and direct any questions to GSF in advance of submitting any documentation you consider to be confidential.Final proposals must be submitted through the Procurement Portal no later than 11:59 pm on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Interested parties that do not meet the deadlines specified in this RFP will not be considered.Please direct all questions via the Question and Answer feature of the Procurement Portal. Answers to questions will be provided to all applicants.We look forward to receiving your response.