Lincoln Electric System Procureware #033-26

LES Solicits Bids for 18 Outdoor 115kV Center Break Vee Switches with Option for Additional Units

Lincoln Electric System (LES) in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking bids for high-voltage substation switches. - Buyer: Lincoln Electric System (LES), a municipal utility in Lincoln, NE - Products Requested: - 18 units of 115kV Center Break Vee Switches (outdoor, three-phase, 3,000 amp, group operated, braidless, side opening, manual worm gear operator) - Must meet LES Specification S-26-06 and be compatible with LES drawings 13270 and 14041 - Switches must conform to ANSI/IEEE, IEC, ASME, ASTM, NEMA, and NESC standards - Key technical requirements: - Copper or aluminum alloy live parts - Silver-to-silver contact surfaces - Stainless steel fasteners - Preassembled insulators - Arc horn gap interrupting devices - OEM Requirements: - At least three years of reliable service history in outdoor substation use - Supplied at least 100 identical units in the US - Documentation Required: - Detailed specifications, dimensional drawings, installation manuals, and warranty options - Option for additional switches in subsequent years (annual quantities projected) - Delivery: FOB Lincoln, NE - Compliance: Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance Request Form required - All questions via LES procurement portal

Description

Lincoln Electric System is soliciting bids to furnish and deliver 115kV Center Break Vee Switches FOB Lincoln, Nebraska, according to LES specifications. The switches are 115kV class, 3,000 amp, outdoor type, three-phase, group operated, braidless, side opening, and mount on LES structures. Bidders must provide detailed specifications, comply with LES standards, and submit a completed Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance Request Form. The bid due date is April 7, 2026.

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