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Grounding Rods and Galvanized Fasteners Supply

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Response Deadline10/14/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract agreement involves the supply of grounding equipment and galvanized locking washers for inventory projects managed by the City of Palo Alto Electric Operations Department. The scope of work requires the delivery of 100 ground rods measuring 5/8 inch by 8 feet and 1,000 galvanized lock double spring washers. All materials must feature a galvanized finish and adhere to Joslyn J8338, J177, or Chance C205-0186 specifications. The procurement is managed under the Utilities agency in California and is categorized under NAICS code 332722. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of October 14, 2026.

General Info

Supply grounding equipment and washers for City of Palo Alto by October 14, 2026.

Agency

California → Utilities

NAICS

332722 - Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing

Place of Performance

CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of RFQ199307.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Purchase and Delivery of Electric Parts for Inventory

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Timeline

PostedSep 28

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Response DeadlineOct 14

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10/14/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTCin 7 days

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AgencyCalifornia → Utilities

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Supplies grounding equipment and galvanized locking washers for prime contractors on City of Palo Alto Electric Operations Department inventory projects. Supplies 5/8" x 8' ground rods and 5/8" galvanized lock double spring washers using Joslyn J8338, J177, or Chance C205-0186 specifications. Requires galvanized finish. Delivers 100 ground rods and 1,000 galvanized washers.

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