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Puerto Rico Issues Tender for New Cable Landing Station

Puerto Rico Issues Tender for New Cable Landing Station

First seen 10 Nov 2026, 15:47 UTC • •

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ThreatCluster •November 10, 2026 at 15:48 UTC
  • •Puerto Rico's AFI has launched a tender for a new cable landing station in Mayagüez.
  • •The facility will be designed to accommodate up to four submarine cable systems.
  • •Bid proposals are due by December 7, with no confirmed budget or construction timeline yet.

The Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority (AFI) has opened a tender for a submarine cable landing station in Mayagüez, seeking proposals for design and construction. The station is intended to support up to four submarine cable systems and includes requirements for civil, structural, electrical, and mechanical installations, as well as security and monitoring features. The tender is currently in the proposal stage, with bid documents available until November 13 and proposals due by December 7. No specific budget or timeline for construction has been disclosed, and the project remains at the procurement stage without confirmed cable commitments. This initiative aims to enhance Puerto Rico's connectivity and infrastructure resilience.

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2026-11-03
Tender notice published
AFI published a notice for proposals for a new submarine cable landing station in Mayagüez.
Subtelforum
2026-11-04
Bid documents available
Bid documents for the cable landing station tender became available for interested parties.
Datacenterdynamics
2026-11-13
Bid document availability ends
The window for obtaining bid documents for the tender closes.
Datacenterdynamics
2026-11-16
Mandatory pre-bid videoconference
AFI will hold a mandatory videoconference for potential bidders to discuss the tender requirements.
Subtelforum
2026-11-17
Mandatory site visit
A mandatory site visit for bidders will take place to assess the proposed location for the cable landing station.
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Common questions

What is the purpose of the tender?
The tender aims to solicit proposals for the design and construction of a submarine cable landing station in Mayagüez.
When are proposals due?
Proposals for the tender are due by December 7, 2026.
What are the key features required for the cable landing station?
The station must include civil and structural work, electrical and mechanical installations, and security measures.