📋 Tender Overview
Activity Id:
149969
Project Number:
1131PL23GH31280
Implementing Partner:
APTelecom
Activity Start Date:
N/A
Activity End Date:
2027-09-17
Country:
Oceania Region
Country Code:
OCN
Region:
East Asia and Oceania
Funding Agency:
Trade and Development Agency
Managing Agency:
Trade and Development Agency
Fiscal Year:
2024
Current Dollar Amount:
$3,385,670
International Sector:
Communications
USG Sector:
Infrastructure
Description:
A USTDA grant funds a feasibility study (Study) for Tuvalu Telecom Corporation to assess the technical and commercial viability of a 15,900-kilometer Central Pacific submarine fiberoptic cable system with trunk lines between Guam and American Samoa that would provide new or expanded connectivity to 14 Pacific Island countries and overseas territories. U.S. advisory firm, APTelecom LLC will carry out the Study on a sole-source basis.