Bruce Telephone Company, Inc.
Bruce, MS Doing business as Arriva DBA Arriva Connect
- UEI
- DUN5TJNV5HL4
- CAGE
- 5UXS9
- Primary NAICS
- 517111 Wired Telecommunications Carriers
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 101 Public Square, Bruce, MS 38915, USA
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Department Of Finance & Administration | CPFFN0194 | $42,588 | |
| Mississippi Department Of Finance & Administration | CPFFN0194 | $1,382,190 | |
| Mississippi Department Of Finance & Administration | 2808I2207T | $7,625,075 |
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About the company
Bruce Telephone Company, Inc. DBA Arriva Connect Division, operating as Arriva, is a for-profit corporation based in Bruce, Mississippi, that delivers last-mile and middle-mile broadband infrastructure development to federal broadband-deployment grant programs as a sub-recipient only — the vendor holds no prime federal contracts or prime grants, and has not been awarded a federal contract vehicle.
Arriva's federal footprint consists entirely of three sub-awards under Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration grants since December 2022, totaling $9 million in combined obligated dollars. The work centers on broadband infrastructure deployment: a December 2022 sub-award for last-mile and middle-mile broadband deployment in Mississippi, a March 2025 sub-award for building last-mile internet to the home, and an October 2025 sub-award for building public Wi-Fi infrastructure for the surrounding community. The vendor's customer base is concentrated in two federal agencies — the Department of the Treasury Departmental Offices (2 awards) and the Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration (1 award) — both channeling funds through the Mississippi state prime grantee to Arriva.
The activity trajectory shows limited scale: one sub-award in 2022, then two sub-awards placed in 2025, with no awards intermediate to that interval. The vendor operates exclusively as a sub-recipient on state-administered federal grant programs and has not competed for or held prime federal contract authority, federal contract vehicles, or standalone prime federal grants. Arriva's federal role is circumscribed to broadband infrastructure construction and deployment work performed under Mississippi state direction and reporting, with no indication of expansion into prime federal contracting or multi-state grant work.
Quick answers
Is Bruce Telephone Company, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Bruce Telephone Company, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through May 7, 2027.
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