Conduit

The contract specifies the procurement of 5-inch diameter Schedule 80 PVC thermoplastic conduit, designed for both direct burial and above-ground installations. The conduit must have a 5.5-inch outside diameter and be supplied in 10-foot lengths with plain ends and either a belled end or one end pre-cemented with coupling cement to ensure secure connections. All materials must be UL listed and comply with NEMA TC-2 standards to meet safety and performance requirements for electrical conduit applications. The product must be suitable for durable, long-term use in varying environmental conditions typical of utility infrastructure projects. The solicitation is issued by Nashville Electric Service under the Tennessee state agency and is identified by solicitation number Z4715. It was posted on July 1, 2026, with a response deadline of July 6, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The contract type is a solicitation targeting SLED (State, Local, and Education) procurement and is open to vendors capable of delivering compliant conduit in full quantities. All bids must be submitted through the vendor portal at the provided URL, and inquiries should be directed to Tiffany Caruthers, the primary procurement contact, via phone or email supplied in the documentation. The place of performance is Nashville, Tennessee, where the delivered materials will be used for ongoing utility infrastructure work.