Battery

Nashville Electric Service is soliciting four BCI Group 48 AGM automotive batteries rated at 760 CCA, with strict adherence to the approved part number AC-DELCO 88864541; no alternate manufacturers or substitutions are permissible. The solicitation, identified as Z4932, was posted on August 5, 2026, and bids are due by August 11, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. local time, with all submissions required through the Vendor Web Portal. The place of performance and delivery is Nashville, Tennessee, and the vendor must handle the exchange and pickup of used batteries at the time of delivery, regardless of original manufacturer or condition. Compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations regarding the management, handling, and disposal of waste batteries is mandatory, and vendors must submit written procedures for such activities if not already on file. The contract is expected to be awarded on a firm-fixed-price basis, though no pricing details or estimated contract value are provided in the solicitation. There is no indication of set-aside status, socioeconomic preferences, or size standard requirements, and no formal contract clauses, evaluation factors, inspection criteria, or accounting data are included in the documentation. The procurement contact is Alan Martinez, Buyer I, reachable via email or phone, and while the contracting office address is listed as 1214 Church St., Nashville, TN 37246, no COR, COTR, PCO, or formal payment office is designated. No packaging, marking, FOB terms, or delivery schedule beyond calendar days after receipt of order are specified.