Third-Party Inspection Services

Third-Party Inspection Services contract requires independent verification of delivered wood poles to ensure full compliance with Nashville Electric Service’s technical specifications, engineering drawings, and purchase order requirements before acceptance. The inspection must be conducted objectively by a qualified third party to confirm that all materials meet the established quality and performance standards for utility infrastructure use. This subcontract is classified under NAICS code 541330 and is intended for vendors capable of providing impartial, rigorous inspection services in alignment with NES operational protocols. The solicitation was posted on July 6, 2026, with a response deadline of July 16, 2026, and performance is expected to occur primarily in Nashville, Tennessee. Interested parties must submit their proposals through the designated vendor portal by the stated deadline to be considered. The contract is not subject to specific set-aside classifications, and while no point of contact is listed, all submissions and inquiries must be managed via the online portal linked in the solicitation. Contractors must be prepared to document findings thoroughly and provide certified reports as evidence of compliance.