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Flagman Vest

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Z5003State & Local

Submission Closed08/19/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Nashville Electric Service is soliciting bids for the procurement of Class 3, Level 2 high visibility flagman vests in size XL. The vests must be constructed of mesh material in either yellow or green base colors with two tone trim and must comply with ANSI/ISEA 107-2010 standards. A critical requirement is the inclusion of an approved NES logo printed in black ink on the back, measuring 9 inches wide by 8 7/8 inches high. This solicitation, identified as Z5003, accepts products from approved manufacturers including MCR, Estex, Gearog, Radian Wear, and Ergodyne. Interested vendors must submit their responses by August 19, 2026. The contract is managed by the Nashville Electric Service in Tennessee, with all performance and delivery taking place in Nashville.

General Info

Nashville Electric Service seeks bids for ANSI compliant high visibility vests by August 2026.

Agency

Tennessee → Nashville Electric Service

NAICS

N/A

Place of Performance

Nashville, TN, USA

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Z5003 Request For Bid for High Visibility Vest

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PhaseClosed

PostedAug 14

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Response DeadlineAug 19

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Submission Closed

08/19/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyTennessee → Nashville Electric Service

Contacts1 person available

OfficeNashville, TN, USA

Organization / AgencyTennessee → Nashville Electric Service

Office AddressNashville, TN, USA

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VEST FLAGMAN IRIDESCENT XL CLASS 3, LEVEL 2 HIGH VISIBILITY VEST WITH TWO TONE TRIM. VEST IS TO BE MESH, MUST MEET ANSI/ISEA 107-2010 STANDARDS, AND ATTACHED TO EACH VEST. ONLY YELLOW OR GREEN IN BASE COLOR, AND SIZE XL. MUST HAVE AN APPROVED NES LOGO IN BLACK INK ACROSS THE BACK. DIMENSIONS FOR THE NES LOGO ARE 9" W X 8 7/8" H. Approved Manufacturers and/or Part Numbers: MCRWCCL3L-XL ESTEXMF1615HT-3-05-XL ORGEAROGVZ44LT-3/SIZE2XL RADIANRADWEARSV22-3ZGM-XL ERGODYNE8330Z-LIME-XL

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