Opportunity

Lincoln Electric System Procureware #136-26

LES purchase agreement for ground rods and grounding hardware

Posted

September 29, 2026

Respond By

October 15, 2026

Identifier

136-26

NAICS

423610, 335999

Lincoln Electric System is seeking three years of ground rods and compatible grounding hardware for its electric utility operations. - Government buyer: Lincoln Electric System (LES), under the City of Lincoln, Nebraska. - OEMs named in the specifications: ABB-Blackburn Manufacturing, ERITECH, Hubbell, and Galvan Industries Inc. - Requested products and estimated first-year quantities: - 1,200 bronze threadless couplings for 5/8-inch copper-bond ground rods (LES stock 11529; ABB-Blackburn 60CNT2, ERITECH CC58, or Hubbell CCC58). - 2,500 copper-clad ground rods, 5/8 inch by 5 feet, with at least 10-mil copper plating and a pointed tip (LES stock 15070; ERITECH 615850). - 1,800 heavy-duty 5/8-inch ground rod clamps/connectors made of copper alloy with a hex-head screw (LES stock 15071; ERITECH HDC58, ABB-Blackburn JAB58H, Galvan Industries JAB58H, or Hubbell GC5G5). - Notable requirements: Minimum vendor stock levels are 500 couplings, 700 rods, and 500 clamps. Stocked items must be deliverable within two weeks after an order. Quantities are estimates and are not guaranteed; requirements may vary during the agreement.

Description

Lincoln Electric System is requesting bids to furnish and deliver ground rods FOB destination in Lincoln, Nebraska, under a three-year purchase agreement. The items and specifications are listed in the bid form, with estimated purchase quantities for the first year of the contract. Certain items have minimum vendor stocking requirements, and the successful bidder must complete the Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance Form. Bids are due October 15, 2026, at 2:00 PM CT.

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