Opportunity
Virginia Danville Civic Plus #Q004177
Danville Utilities seeks 25,000 feet of 1000 MCM, 25 KV jacketed underground cable
Posted
September 03, 2026
Respond By
September 24, 2026
Identifier
Q004177
NAICS
335929, 335999
The City of Danville Utilities Department is seeking quotes for a large-scale purchase of high-voltage underground cable. - Government Buyer: - City of Danville, Danville Utilities Department - Director of Purchasing: Carol Henley - Products Requested: - 25,000 feet of 1000 MCM Aluminum, EPR, 25 KV, 1/3 Concentric Neutral Jacketed Underground Cable - Part Number: 40400 - Must meet ASTM B-609, ICEA 94-649-2000, and AEIC CS8-00 standards - Suitable for direct burial or conduit installation - Includes 260 mil EPR insulation, concentric neutral, black polyethylene jacket - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs named; opportunity open to manufacturers of high-voltage underground cable - Unique Requirements: - Cable must be manufactured within 12 months prior to shipment - 40-year written warranty required - Electrical testing and compliance with industry standards - Packaging on reels with specific labeling and protection - Delivery: - To Utilities Storeroom at Utility Service Center - Estimated Contract Value: - Based on industry pricing, estimated range: $500,000 to $1,000,000 - Potential OEMs: - Southwire Company, Prysmian Group, Nexans, Okonite, General Cable - Competing Products: - Equivalent 1000 MCM, 25 KV jacketed underground cables from major manufacturers
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of 1000 MCM Aluminum, EPR, 25 KV, 1/3 Concentric Neutral Jacketed Underground Cable suitable for direct bury or conduit installation. The cable must meet specific design requirements including insulation, conductor specifications, and testing standards. The manufacturer must provide a 40-year warranty and ensure the cable has not been in inventory for more than 12 months prior to shipment. The bid is open with a closing date of September 24, 2026, and questions are accepted until September 15, 2026.