Opportunity
City of Long Beach Buyspeed #UD-26-354
Long Beach Public Utilities Department Solicits Steel, Stainless, Aluminum, and Copper Products
Posted
September 21, 2026
Respond By
October 15, 2026
Identifier
UD-26-354
NAICS
331210, 423390
The Long Beach Public Utilities Department Operations Bureau is seeking suppliers for a broad range of steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and copper products for water and sewer operations. - Government Buyer: - Long Beach Public Utilities Department, Operations Bureau (Water/Sewer Operations) - Products Requested: - Steel pipes (bare, ERW, various diameters from 3/4 in. to 20 in., API-5L/ASTM A53 Grade B, X52, standard weight, beveled/plain ends, protective caps) - Pipe pups (short sections, traceability required) - Stainless steel tubing (Type 316/316L, ASTM A213/A269) - Square and structural tubing (A500 steel, 6061 aluminum) - Steel angles, channels, strips, flats, rounds, squares (ASTM A36, M1020, 1018) - Expanded steel (galvanized and non-galvanized, various gauges and sizes) - Aluminum floor plates and sheets (6061-T6, 3003-H14) - Copper sheets (alloy 110) - Steel floor plates (ASTM A786) - Steel sheets and plates (galvanized, hot/cold rolled, stainless, AR500) - Notable Requirements: - All materials must be new, unused, domestically manufactured, and meet ASTM/API standards - Traceability required for certain pipe items (manufacturer info, heat number, grade stenciled) - Delivery is FOB to Long Beach Water and Gas Warehouses - Local Long Beach businesses may receive a 10% bid price preference - Contract term is one year, with up to two one-year extensions - OEMs: - No specific OEMs named; opportunity open to qualified manufacturers meeting standards - Vendors: - No specific vendors named; open solicitation - Quantities: - Quantities not specified for most items; bidders to provide unit prices and may offer discounts on additional items
Description
The Long Beach Public Utilities Department (LBPUD) is requesting quotations for steel and related metals including but not limited to steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. All materials must be new, unused, free from defects, and domestically made, conforming to applicable specifications and standards. The materials shall be properly packaged and protected for transportation and delivery, with manufacturer markings and certifications provided where required. Bids must be submitted electronically via the Long Beach Buys portal by October 15, 2026, at 11:00 AM.