Denton Ionwave #9136 Addendum 1

City of Denton Solicits AFL OPGW Conductor and Accessories for Electric Transmission Lines

The City of Denton, Texas is seeking bids for the supply of AFL Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) transmission conductor and accessories for municipal electric transmission lines. - Government Buyer: - City of Denton, Purchasing Department - Denton Municipal Electric (DME) - OEM Highlight: - AFL is the sole acceptable manufacturer for all OPGW and accessories - Products Requested: - OPGW Transmission Conductor: - 4,000 ft of 72 SM (AFL DNO-8168) - 70,000 ft of 144 SM (AFL DNO-10583) - Accessories and Hardware: - Pulling Grip Comealong (OCA690699) - Suspension Clamps (SUME680/714BNC, ODSME680/714BNC) - Deadend-Bolted Strain Clamps (ODEC690/699G09BNC, FDOA-B6B6 series) - Downlead Clamps (FDOA-B6B6A, FDOA-B6B6B, FDOA-B6B6C) - Connector Kits (APCKE678/693, BCK647/662) - Splice Trays (OGST0172) - Splice Enclosures (OG03) - Bullet Resistant Shields (OGBG01) - Brackets (CB-44-3AL) - Notable Requirements: - Only AFL brand products are permitted; no substitutions or alternatives - Vendors must be authorized AFL distributors and provide proof of registration with the State of Texas - Written warranties of at least 12 months required - Delivery to City warehouse between 8 AM and 3 PM weekdays - Quality control and compliance documentation required - Contract Structure: - Annual unit price agreement, initial term one year with up to four one-year renewals - Price adjustments allowed for material and delivery cost changes - City may utilize interlocal cooperative agreements and state/federal contracts for best value

Description

The City of Denton is soliciting bids for the supply of Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) Transmission Conductor and Accessories. The contract involves providing 72 and 144 fiber optical ground wire and associated hardware to be used as the static conductor on transmission lines. The awarded vendor must have a proven track record of innovative approaches and the ability to accomplish all aspects of the requested services. The contract term is one year with options to renew for four additional one-year periods.

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