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USA | IA | STORY COUNTY | AMES | 50010 Small City
City Of Ames - IA
Cable Guards/ Lugs
Miscellaneous Inventory for Electric Services - The City of Ames is seeking quotes for termination kits, photoelectric controls, poleset, cable guards, etc. for Electric Distribution inventory. All responses must be submitted before the deadline. No late responses will be reviewed. No bidder may withdraw their bid for at least sixty ( 60) days after the scheduled closing time for receiving bids. The City of Ames reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and to make such awards as
The City of Ames is seeking quotes for miscellaneous inventory for electric services, including termination kits, photoelectric controls, poleset, cable guards, etc. All responses must be submitted before the response deadline of April 9, 2026, at 2:00 PM CT. Late responses will not be reviewed. Bidders cannot withdraw their bids for at least 60 days after the closing time. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Specific manufacturer catalog pages for cable or wire products are requested. Pricing must be quoted FOB destination with full freight and delivery charges allowed. A local consideration program is available for businesses located within Ames city limits that pay commercial property tax, requiring a notarized local business certificate. Substitutions for approved manufacturers and catalog numbers may be requested in writing at least fifteen days prior to bid issuance, with the engineer's decision being final. Iowa sales tax and a one percent local option sales tax apply.
The bid notice states that all responses must be submitted before the response deadline of April 9, 2026, at 02:00 PM CT. All responses must be submitted before the deadline.
The bid notice mentions that the photoelectric control has a failon 10 year warranty.
The bid notice states that the city eserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and to make such awards as it shall deem to be in the best interest of the city.
The bid notice mentions that if an acceptable equivalent follows the approved manufacturer and catalog number, you may request approval provided the manufacturers specifications are submitted to the engineering manager, lyndon cook at ***@***. *. *, in writing at least fifteen days prior to the issuance of bids. Acceptable equivalent if or acceptable equivalent follows the approved manufacturer and catalog number on the quotation form, you may request approval provided the manufacturers specifications are submitted to the engineering manager, lyndon cook at ***@***. *. *, in writing at least fifteen days prior to the issuance of bids.
The bid notice states that the question deadline is April 9, 2026, at 02:00 PM CT. Question deadline: 4/9/2026 02:00 PM CT
SPLICE, CONDUCTOR - SOURCES SOUGHT: SPLICE, CONDUCTOR The Defense Logistics Agency is issuing a sources sought as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resour
splice, conductor **** lugs, terminals, and terminal strips lugs, terminals, and terminal strips
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The Defense Logistics Agency is conducting market research for splice, conductor (NSN **** ****). Interested parties must submit a response by February 27th, 2026, via email to ***@***. *. * government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity. Multiple awards may be made. The notice does not constitute a request for proposals. Technical orders and qualification requirements are not available.
59-- TERMINAL, LUG - Indefinite Delivery Contract: Estimated quantity **** ; Not to Exceed 250, ****
59 electrical electronic eqpt compnts mounting hardware, included in classes of this group, includes such specially designed items as brackets, holders, retainers, etc. excluded from classes in this group are such hardware items as screws fsc ****, bolts fsc ****, studs fsc ****, washers fsc ****, rivets fsc ****, and other common items indexed to specific classes, other than in group 59. the fsc indexes and structure will govern the classification of items used on or with mounting hardware cited above. indefinite delivery contract: estimated quantity **** not to exceed 250, ****
59-- TERMINAL, LUG - Indefinite Delivery Contract: Estimated quantity **** ; Not to Exceed 250, ****
59 electrical electronic eqpt compnts mounting hardware, included in classes of this group, includes such specially designed items as brackets, holders, retainers, etc. excluded from classes in this group are such hardware items as screws fsc ****, bolts fsc ****, studs fsc ****, washers fsc ****, rivets fsc ****, and other common items indexed to specific classes, other than in group 59. the fsc indexes and structure will govern the classification of items used on or with mounting hardware cited above. indefinite delivery contract: estimated quantity **** not to exceed 250, ****
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This is an indefinite delivery contract for 59 electrical electronic equipment components mounting hardware. The estimated quantity is 33,000, not to exceed 250,000. 00. The FSC indexes and structure will govern the classification of items used on or with mounting hardware.
The estimated total value of the contract is $250,****.
Furnishing underground secondary connectors and accessories to the city of Redding, California. rubber sealing sleeve for large underground secondary 600v connectors, slottedtang compression terminal lugs, aluminum tinplated twohole nema lugs, aluminum transformer spade connectors, aluminum quick disconnect transformer connectors, watertight aluminum mechanical connectors for service cable, replacement cover for watertight aluminum mechanical connectors for service cable, bronze visecompression connectors, triplex 600v al conductor xlpe insulation, heavy duty schedule 40 umoulding
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Sealed bids must be submitted to the City Clerk's 3rd floor office at City Hall (777 Cypress Avenue, Redding, CA ****) prior to 3:00 PM PT on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Bids received after this time will not be accepted. Bidders must submit the original unbound bid form and one exact copy, along with a signed proposal form and attached spreadsheet. Questions regarding the bid must be submitted in writing by 5:00 PM PT on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Lead time will be considered in the evaluation process. The contract period is from the date of award through July 31, 2026, with potential renewal for three consecutive one-year periods through July 31, 2029. Pricing is firm for the first year, and subject to price modification in direct proportion to the change in the Producer Price Index each year thereafter. The city reserves the right to purchase the minimum reorder quantity as necessary to fulfill its needs. All invoice line items must state the quoted catalog number and the city stock number. Delivery is F. O. B. Redding, CA, to the city's electric facilities at Electric Utility Building No. 2, **** Viking Way, Redding, CA **** must provide a list of materials to be purchased within 30 calendar days after the contract period ends. Safety Data Sheets (SDS) must accompany each order. The city may set minimum lead time requirements. A fillable spreadsheet is available on the city website (www. ***. *. *) for reference and must be submitted with the bid form. Addenda, if any, must be acknowledged on the bid form. The bid must remain open for 60 days from the opening date.
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