The Northwestern Indiana Telephone Company Inc.
Hebron, IN Doing business as Nitco
- UEI
- HA5BJLZMQPB8
- CAGE
- 8HE68
- Primary NAICS
- 517111 Wired Telecommunications Carriers
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 205 N Washington St, Hebron, IN 46341, USA
- Website
- nitco.com
- Founded
- 1939
- Employees
- 51-250
- Estimated annual revenue
- $10M-$50M
- Industry
-
- Telecommunication Services
- Diversified Telecommunication Services
- Integrated Telecommunication Services
- SIC code
- 73 Business Services
- Profiles
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Of Indiana | CPFFN0193 | $597,679 |
Latest 1 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Similar vendors
| Vendor | Location | Primary NAICS |
|---|---|---|
| Orange County Remc | Orleans, IN | 221122 Electric Power Distribution |
| Effective Systems Fiber Network LLC | Franklin, IN | — |
| Jasper County Rural Electric Membership Corporation | Rensselaer, IN | 221122 Electric Power Distribution |
| Kosciusko Connect LLC | Warsaw, IN | — |
| Berry Communication LLC | Kokomo, IN | 517111 Wired Telecommunications Carriers |
About the company
The Northwestern Indiana Telephone Company Inc., operating as Nitco, acts as a sub-recipient on federal broadband infrastructure grants awarded by the Department of the Treasury through state intermediaries, with all recent federal work routed through Indiana as the prime grantee. Nitco is a for-profit Subchapter S corporation headquartered in Hebron, Indiana, with no SBA certifications or set-aside designations in the source record and no direct prime contracting or grant relationships with federal agencies.
Nitco's federal footprint consists entirely of broadband infrastructure sub-awards. The vendor holds eleven sub-grant awards, all dated April 28, 2022, and all with the State of Indiana as the prime recipient under Treasury Department funding. Each award carries an identical scope: construction of broadband infrastructure encompassing 158 passings in parts of Jasper and Newton County, Indiana, designed to deliver symmetrical download and upload speeds of 100 Mbps or, where impracticable, 100 Mbps downloads with 20–100 Mbps uploads. The combined federal grant funding across all eleven sub-awards totals $6.6 million obligated, with a corresponding local match of $4.5 million and a total project cost of approximately $11.1 million. The repetition of identical scope and dollar figures across the eleven sub-awards suggests multiple project phases or tranches within the same Jasper-Newton County infrastructure initiative.
Activity is static and historical — all eleven awards cluster at a single award date nearly four years ago, with no subsequent awards or activity in the source record. The vendor serves only one distinct customer agency (Department of the Treasury) through a single prime relationship (State of Indiana). Nitco's federal work stream carries no active recompete exposure, near-term pipeline, or multi-agency customer diversification. The vendor operates exclusively as a sub-recipient in the federal grant space and does not compete on federal contracts or sit on government-wide vehicles.
Quick answers
Is The Northwestern Indiana Telephone Company Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. The Northwestern Indiana Telephone Company Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through February 5, 2027.
On GovTribe
See The Northwestern Indiana Telephone Company Inc.'s full federal record
- Similar vendors