Supply of 116-kV Vee and Cross Braces for Electrical Transmission

The contract involves the supply of commercial off-the-shelf 116-kilovolt vee and cross braces designed for use in electrical transmission infrastructure, requiring compliance with Hughes Bros. Type 3415 specifications or an approved equivalent. These components are critical structural elements used to support and stabilize transmission lines, ensuring operational integrity and safety across high-voltage power networks. The procurement is structured as a subcontract under the Small Business Administration set-aside program, targeting eligible small business providers to facilitate competitive and inclusive sourcing within the energy sector. The solicitation was posted on June 17, 2026, with responses due by June 22, 2026, indicating a short, time-sensitive acquisition window. The North American Industry Classification System code 335999 categorizes this as other electrical equipment and component manufacturing, aligning with the specialized nature of the hardware being procured. While the agency name is listed as the Department of Energy and the region as Western Upper Great Plains, specific location details for performance or contact points are not provided, suggesting flexibility in delivery or coordination. The procurement is accessible via the FedConnect platform, and bidders are expected to meet technical and compliance requirements without deviation from the specified standards.