Overhead Powerline Parts

Solicitation 6-B185-Q-00464-00 is a request for firm fixed-price quotations from the UChicago Argonne, LLC, operator of Argonne National Laboratory, for the procurement of overhead powerline parts. The required materials include 200 steel pins for 5KV systems, 200 steel pins for 15KV systems, 50 8-foot crossarms, 50 10-foot crossarms, and 100 pairs of crossarm braces. All items must meet specific technical standards, including ASTM A-153 hot dip galvanization for pins and braces, and adherence to REA drilling guides and ANSI C135.6 compliance. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price, technically acceptable methodology. Proposals must be submitted by 5:00 PM CST on October 05, 2026, to Laura Sanchez. Required submission documents include a fully executed copy of the ANL-70 Request for Quotation, the ANL-70A Representations and Certifications, and the country of manufacturing origin. Shipping is quoted as F.O.B. Destination to Lemont, Illinois, and offerors must exclude shipping insurance as the laboratory is self-insured. The procurement is governed by the ANL-71-COM Terms and Conditions and incorporates various FAR and DEAR clauses, including the Buy American Act and strict anti-counterfeiting measures requiring the use of genuine, new, and unused components.