Double Eye Transformer Sling

The contract involves the procurement of Double Eye Transformer Slings designed with 1006 high tenacity polyester rope in a single braid construction, coated with Rhino-Kote for enhanced abrasion resistance. The sling length is adjustable between 24 and 48 inches, with a diameter of approximately 5/8 inch, and an adjustable eye size ranging from 3 to 15 inches. It includes a chafe collar positioned in the middle of the sling for added durability. The sling is rated for a vertical load capacity of 3,600 pounds, a choker load of 2,880 pounds, and a basket load of 7,200 pounds, with each unit weighing about 1.7 pounds. Approved manufacturers for this item include specific models from Salisbur, Buccaneer, and Utilicor. This solicitation, titled "Double Eye Transformer Sling," is issued by the Nashville Electric Service under the Tennessee SLED organization. The solicitation was posted on June 3, 2026, with a response deadline by June 8, 2026. The contract will be performed in Nashville, Tennessee, and the primary point of contact for this procurement is accessible via phone and email. Interested vendors can find further details and submit bids through the official Nashville Electric Service vendor portal.