Opportunity
Knox Buys #00003763
Knox County Solicitation for Metal and Plastic Pipe (Corrugated Steel, Polypropylene, Bands & Couplers)
Posted
September 03, 2026
Respond By
October 07, 2026
Identifier
00003763
NAICS
423390
Knox County, Tennessee is seeking bids for a one-year term contract (with up to four annual renewals) to supply a range of metal and plastic pipes for public works projects. - Government Buyer: - Knox County Procurement Division, Engineering & Public Works Department - Products Requested: - Aluminized Steel Type 2 Corrugated Metal Round Pipe (various diameters: 12" to 108", gauges: 14, 12, 10) - Aluminized Steel Type 2 Corrugated Metal Arch Pipe (various diameters: 24" to 72", gauges: 12, 10) - High Performance Polypropylene Pipe (HP Storm or equal, diameters: 12" to 60") - Bands and couplers for pipe connections (H-12, 10-C, HDPE split band couplers) - Notable Requirements: - Vendors must maintain inventory to fulfill at least 90% of orders immediately - Pricing to be provided per linear foot or each, as specified - Compliance with all technical, safety, and quality standards is mandatory - Delivery to Knoxville, Tennessee - The contract may be extended for up to four additional years - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs are mandated; HP Storm is referenced as a standard for polypropylene pipe, but equivalents are allowed - Opportunity is open to all qualified suppliers meeting the specifications
Description
This solicitation is for the provision of metal and plastic pipes with specific dimensions and specifications as detailed in the bid documents. The procurement is managed by the Engineering & Public Works department of Knox County, Tennessee. Bids must be submitted by October 7, 2026, with the bid opening scheduled for the same day. The contract period is from December 1, 2026, to November 30, 2027. The procurement involves multiple item line entries with detailed descriptions of aluminized steel corrugated metal pipes and bands.