Straight Preformed Splice

The contract calls for the supply of straight preformed splices specifically designed for use with 500 MCM aluminum JCN 25KV cables that have an insulation diameter of 1.390 inches. These splices must be cold shrink type with an overall cold shrink jacket, suitable for jacketed concentric neutral cable applications. The required product is to be provided as complete kits, with no acceptance of partial shipments of individual components. Approved manufacturers include 3M, with the part number INDUS5457A-500-AL specified as an example of acceptable equipment. Issued by Nashville Electric Service in Tennessee, the solicitation seeks vendors to respond by May 15, 2026. The procurement is managed through the State and Local Government Electronics Division (SLED) and emphasizes delivery to the Nashville area. Interested parties can contact Tiffany Caruthers, the procurement contact, for further information. The overall goal is to secure reliable, standardized splices that meet specified electrical and physical characteristics to ensure safe and effective cable connections.