Active SLED Opportunity · TENNESSEE · KNOXVILLE UTILITIES BOARD (KUB)

    Round Ductile Iron Utility Poles, Control #4009

    Issued by Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB)
    localRFQKnoxville Utilities Board (KUB)Sol. 8230752102
    Open · 6d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    6
    due May 20, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Apr 28, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    Knoxville Utilities
    local
    NAICS CODE
    332996
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    KUB seeks bids for round ductile iron utility poles under a five-year supply agreement. Bids must include freight and meet specifications. Evaluation based on price, delivery, and references. Submission accepted electronically or physically by May 20, 2026.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    8230752102
    Type / RFx
    RFQ
    Status
    Active
    Level
    local
    Published Date
    April 28, 2026
    Due Date
    May 20, 2026
    NAICS Code
    332996AI guide
    Agency
    Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB)

    Description

    KUB will be hosting a bid for Round Ductile Iron Utility Poles on a five year supply agreement. Bidders should include freight and all related costs (fuel/unloading etc.) in the per pole price as the terms of the bid are FOB Destination. KUB will be evaluating this bid on price, delivery lead time, adherance to KUB's provided specifications and reference information. Please provide manufacturer literature and pertinent information on pole designs and specs. A minimum of three references should be provided. Estimated annual usages are provided on the Attachment A. KUB plans to issue a supply agreement for a wide variety of poles that may be purchased across the life of the agreement. There are seven poles that KUB stocks on its campus that are the primary purchases, as well as two types of touch-up paint. The rest may be purchase on an "As Needed" basis. An Excel version of Attachment A is available upon request. **Solicitation Type**: RFB - Request for Bid (Formal) **Source ID**: PP.CO.USA.2730992.C18193276 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 05/13/2026 05:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: Yes **Bid Submission Type**: Electronic or Physical Bid Submission **Owner Organization**: Procurement **Solicitation Number**: 4009 **Reference Number**: 0000410538 **Pricing**: Lump sum **Bid Documents List**: | Item Name | Description | Mandatory | Limited to 1 file | |---|---|---|---| | Bid Terms and Conditions | Bid Terms and Conditions | Yes | No |

    Key dates

    1. April 28, 2026Published
    2. May 20, 2026Responses Due

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    SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.

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