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This Solicitation opportunity from Tennessee was posted on September 14, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Load Break Switch

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NAICS: 335313
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Disconnect Switches 35kV
Solicitation # 2026-IFB-MS-0484
The City of Pasadena, Water and Power Department, is soliciting bids under solicitation number 2026-IFB-MS-0484 to establish a multi-year contract for the purchase of two variations of 35 kV Disconnect Switches, specifically for Circuit Breaker and Bus Tie configurations. These outdoor, three-pole, group-operated switches must be rated for a maximum voltage of 48.3 kV with a 250 kV Basic Insulation Level and must comply with IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, and ASTM standards. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder based on the Grand Total Price submitted via the City's eProcurement Portal. Bidders must demonstrate capability, financial resources, and a history of quality performance, while adhering to strict packaging and marking requirements to prevent damage during transit and storage. Key compliance requirements include the submission of Form AA-1 for Equal Employment Opportunity, adherence to the Pasadena living wage ordinance, and compliance with California Public Contract Code and Labor Code regarding subcontractor payments and prevailing wages. The supplier is required to provide a minimum warranty of 12 months after initial energization and must submit an Inspection and Test Procedure Outline three weeks before testing begins. All bids and pricing must be submitted electronically through the eProcurement Portal by November 27, 2026, at 3:00 pm. Final inspection will occur upon receipt of the order at the vendor's expense, and all equipment must be accompanied by a certified test report reviewed and accepted by the City.
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NAICS: 335313
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Grid Supply Chain Alternatives to Lead Energy Dominance (SCALED)
Solicitation # DE-FOA-0003641
The Grid Supply Chain Alternatives to Lead Energy Dominance (SCALED) initiative is a Department of Energy program managed by the National Energy Technology Laboratory to strengthen domestic capabilities for essential grid components and protect energy infrastructure from supply chain shocks. This effort is structured as a series of cooperative agreements with a total funding pool of 237 million dollars, aiming to award between 70 projects. The initiative is divided into two primary topic areas: Topic Area 1 focuses on the refurbishment and reuse of critical grid equipment with a funding allocation of 50 million dollars and a required technology readiness level of 8 or higher. Topic Area 2 focuses on alternative materials and subcomponents with 187 million dollars in funding and a required technology readiness level of 6 or higher. The program operates under strict federal guidelines, including Build America, Buy America requirements and the Davis-Bacon Act. Performance periods range from 24 months for Topic Area 1 to a phased approach for Topic Area 2, which can extend up to 48 months and includes a critical go/no-go decision point after the first year. Applicants must be registered in SAM.gov and provide a Unique Entity Identifier. Evaluation is based on project merit, technical soundness, and the qualifications of key personnel, with a specific emphasis on the ability to expand U.S. manufacturing capacity and reduce procurement costs. Cost sharing is required for these awards, and for-profit entities expending over one million dollars annually are subject to independent compliance audits.
National Energy Technology Laboratory

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NAICS: 335313
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SWITCH, ELECTRONIC
Solicitation # SPE7M8-27-Q-0016
Solicitation SPE7M8-27-Q-0016 is a small business set-aside request for the procurement of 26 electronic switches, identified by NSN 5930-01-670-6569, for the DLA Weapons Support Electrical Devices Division. The requirement includes a delivery timeline of 210 days after receipt of order, with a specific process for Contractor First Article Testing (FAT) that involves a 60-day window for report delivery, a 30-day government evaluation period, and a final 120-day production delivery window. The contract mandates compliance with the AS9100 higher-level quality standard and requires the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for all invoicing and payment requests. This procurement involves significant regulatory and security constraints, including a restricted technical data package from Oshkosh Defense, LLC, which requires a signed license agreement and adherence to data non-disclosure and destruction conditions. The technical data is subject to ITAR or EAR export controls, meaning access is limited to approved DLA contractors with US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification. Additionally, the contractor must meet CMMC Level 2 certification requirements and comply with DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Award will be based on the best value, evaluating price, offered delivery, and past performance, with a financial penalty of 2,500 added to the quoted price if origin inspection is proposed instead of destination inspection.
DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT ELECTRICAL DEVICES DIV

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NAICS: 335313
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DIBBS
FUSE, CARTRIDGE
Solicitation # SPE7M1-27-U-0829
Solicitation SPE7M1-27-U-0829 is a request for quotations issued by the DLA Weapons Support Maritime Supply Chain for the procurement of cartridge fuses, part number F03B250V2A, under NSN 5920010235878. This is a critical application item required in an estimated quantity of 127 units. The procurement may result in a unilateral Simplified Indefinite-Delivery Contract with a maximum value of 350,000.00 dollars for a one-year period. Delivery is required within 168 days after order, with FOB terms set as destination. The required fuses must be manufactured by a qualified QPD source in accordance with MIL-PRF-15160/3J(1) Revision J and MIL-PRF-15160L Revision L. Commercial substitutes and items produced via additive manufacturing are strictly prohibited without prior written government approval. The contract mandates strict adherence to QPL/QML requirements, the prohibition of intentionally added mercury, and the ban on Class I ozone-depleting substances. Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with specific hazardous materials protocols governed by IP025 and the Hazard Communication Standard. Award will be granted to a responsible offeror whose quote conforms to all terms and conditions, with price evaluation based on qualified suppliers. Invoicing and payment must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system. The solicitation incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including requirements for combating trafficking in persons, sustainable products, and the safeguarding of covered defense information. All quotes must be submitted via the DIBBS portal by October 29, 2026.
DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT MARITIME SUPPLY CHAIN

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Nashville Electric Service is soliciting bids for the procurement of two 1200 Ampere group operated load break switches designed for riser pole applications. The switches must feature a nominal voltage of 34.5KV, a maximum of 38KV, and a 200KV B.I.L., with a continuous ampacity and interrupting capacity of 1200 Amps. Technical specifications require a 30,000AMPS RMS asymmetrical one-time fault closing duty cycle and tin plated standard NEMA 4 hole terminal pads. Mechanically, the units must be mounted vertically on a galvanized steel base, and all linkages and rotating components must be constructed of stainless or galvanized steel, as aluminum is strictly prohibited. Each unit must include brackets for six surge arresters, 40 feet of heavy duty galvanized steel operating pipe with mounting brackets, pipe couplers, an operating handle, and ground straps. The solicitation is restricted to approved manufacturers, specifically S&C ELEC part number 135944R2-A2-Z5 PER ED154R5-S1, and alternate brands will not be accepted for this inquiry. Bids must be submitted via the Bid Center by September 18, 2026, and must include the earliest delivery time in calendar days, which may be a factor in the award decision. Delivery is required to be made on an open, flat bed truck. While not accepted for this specific bid, manufacturers seeking future approval must provide an evaluation sample at no cost, full descriptive literature, and five utility references with at least five years of experience using the equipment.

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Nashville Electric Service seeks two 1200A load break switches by September 18, 2026.

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AgencyTennessee → Nashville Electric Service
Contacts1 person available
OfficeNashville, TN, USA
Office AddressNashville, TN, USA
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EA SWITCH LB 1200A35KV3PGO VB VERT W/S RISE 1200 AMPERE GROUPOPERATED LOAD BREAK;SW ITCH FOR RISERPOLE APPLICATIONS: MINIMUM ELECTRICALCHARACTERISTICS: CONTINUOUSAMPACITY OF 1200 AMPS,1200 AMP INTERRUPTING, 34.5KV NOM.,38KV MAX.,200KVB. I. L., 30,000AMPSRMS ASYMMETRICAL ONE TIME FAULTCLOSING DUTY CYCLEWITH TIN PLATED STANDARD NEMA 4 HOLE TERMINAL PADS MINIMUM MECHANICALREQUIREMENTS: ALL LINKAGES AND ROTATING COMPONENTSINVOLVED IN THE TRANSFER OF FORCEFROM THE HANDLE TO THE SWITCH BLADEDURING OPENING AND CLOSING MUST BE CONSTRUCTED OF STAINLESS OR GALVANIZEDSTEEL. ABSOLUTELYNO ALUMINUM WILL BE ACCEPTED. SWITCHES SHALLBE MOUNTED VERTICALLYON A GALVANIZEDSTEEL BASE FOR RISERPOLE APPLICATIONS. ADDITIONALREQUIREMENTS: INCLUDE BRACKETS FOR MOUNTING 6 SURGEARRESTERS ON THE BASE. INCLUDE 40' OF HEAVYDUTY GALVANIZEDSTEELOPERATING PIPE,POLE MOUNTING BRACKETS FOR THIS LENGTH OF PIPE,PIPE COUPLERS, OPERATING HANDLE, AND GROUND STRAPS. ********THIS SECTION FOR BRANDS NOT ALREADY APPROVED******** IN ORDERTO BE CONSIDEREDFOR FUTURE BIDS ALL MANUFACTURERS NOT LISTED BELOWSHALLFOLLOW THE ENSUING STEPS. MANUFACTURERS SHALLSUBMIT A LIST OF FIVE REFERENCESFROM UTILITIES OF SIMILAR SIZE TO NES THAT ARE CURRENTLY USING THE SAME SWITCH THE MANUFACTURER IS BIDDING. REFERENCESMUST HAVE AT LEASTFIVE YEARSOF EXPERIENCEWITH THE MANUFACTURER'S UNIT. MANUFACTURER SHALLSUBMIT AN EVALUATIONSAMPLE TO NES AT NO COST. UPON NES'SREQUEST THE MANUFACTURER SHALLPICK-UP ANY UNUSED SAMPLE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF SAID NOTICE. NES SHALLNOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST OR DAMAGED COMPONENTS ON ANY EVALUATIONSWITCH. MANUFACTURER SHALLSUBMIT FULL DESCRIPTIVE LITERATUREFOR ITS ITEM INCLUDING INSTALLATION DETAILS. ** MUST BE DELIVERED ON AN OPEN,FLAT BED TRUCK** RFB: Close Date: Approved Manufacturers and/or Part Numbers:

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