Opportunity
Lincoln Electric System Procureware #133-26
LES three-year purchase agreement for fault indicators and fiber-optic cable
Posted
September 29, 2026
Respond By
October 15, 2026
Identifier
133-26
NAICS
423690
Lincoln Electric System’s Procurement Department is seeking bids for fault indicators and related fiber-optic cable under a three-year purchase agreement. - Buyer: Lincoln Electric System (LES), Procurement Department, Lincoln, Nebraska. - OEMs and approved products: - Fisher-Pierce: 1516SM-39031 (396 units) and 1514SM4W1.2NGM-B (300 units). - Power Delivery Products: 41-2001-301 (108 units); 29-5215-000-600A-4H, 49-6007-106, and 41-2001-351-600A-4HR (quantities not stated). - IFD Corporation: IFD-ORCA-10PSI-AA (quantity not stated). - Schweitzer Engineering: AR360-4-4 is an approved alternative for one fault-indicator item (quantity not stated). - Additional item in the bid instructions: Fault indicators are requested, but that document provides no manufacturer, model, part number, or quantity. - Notable requirements: Several items have vendor stocking minimums, ranging from 5 to 200 units. Fault indicators include single-phase transformer models, overhead-wire and pad-mount switchgear models, and sudden-pressure/pressure-relief models. The specified units include features such as 400A trip levels, four-hour resets, load tracking, battery operation, and 12–35 kV applications. The fiber-optic cable is a six-foot lead with mounting indicator, specified for the Power Delivery Products Load Tracker fault indicator. - Other named prospective vendors: dkottas@evans-lipka.com, Dutton-Lainson Company, Elite Textile Trading LLC, Graybar - Utility, Irby Utilities, KW-Associates, Midwest Underground Supply, LLC, Moehn Electrical Sales, PDS Inc, Prime Vendor Inc., Pro Tech Power Sales, Pro-Tech Power Sales, Inc., and Wesco. Bidders must be authorized to sell the listed manufacturers’ products in Nebraska; items with stocking requirements have a maximum delivery time of two weeks after order.
Description
Lincoln Electric System is requesting bids to furnish and deliver listed fault indicators, FOB Lincoln, Nebraska, under a three-year purchase agreement in accordance with LES specifications. The agreement period is November 1, 2026, through October 31, 2029. Bidders must submit complete specifications and identify proposed equipment, including manufacturer; bids are accepted only from manufacturers listed in the bid form. The successful bidder must complete the Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance Form, and the response deadline is October 15, 2026, at 2:00 PM.