Uzbek company JSC “ELEKTRQISHLOQQURILISH” implements a project for the Design, Procurement, and Installation of fiber optic cables in the Andijan, Namangan, and Fergana regions.

The Republic of Uzbekistan has applied for financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Electricity Sector Transformation and Resilient Transmission (ESTART) Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the Contract Design, Procurement and Installation of Fiber Optic cables in Andijan, Namangan and Fergana.  This includes Optical cables are hereafter named OPGW for Optical Ground Wire, UGFOC for Underground Fiber Optic Cable and OFAC for Optical Fiber Approach Cable. The total length of the cable is 438 km to be installed in the Andijan, Namangan and Fergana regions.

This project is being implemented in accordance with the Resolution of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. PQ-113 dated February 3, 2022, “On measures to implement the project “Transformation of the electricity sector and sustainable electricity transmission” with the participation of the World Bank, as well as to the development and improvement of the efficiency of the system of the main electric grid of the republic”.

The report, prepared on the basis of the results of international competitive bidding conducted by JSC “National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan”, was approved by the procurement commission and the World Bank, and the winning companies were determined.

Uzbek company JSC “ELEKTRQISHLOQQURILISH” was recognised as the winner of the tender with a proposed price of USD 3,171,282.00.

Today, April 29, 2025, negotiations were held with the winning company and the contract was signed.

The project is financed by the World Bank and is planned for implementation in 2025-2026.

This project is part of modernization of telecommunication networks component and aims to build the fiber optic network infrastructure through Design, Procurement, Installation of Fiber Optic Cables for Andijan, Namangan, Fergana region. This is one of eight packages of Fiber Optic Cable Deployment project.

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