Opportunity
City of Glendale PlanetBids #404317
City of Glendale request for 20,000 feet of 500 MCM 15 kV copper cable
Posted
October 15, 2026
Respond By
October 27, 2026
Identifier
404317
NAICS
335929, 423610
The City of Glendale is seeking quotes for 20,000 feet of 15 kV underground cable for Glendale Water & Power. - Government buyer: City of Glendale, Purchasing Department / Purchasing Office. - Product requested: 20,000 feet of 500 MCM compact copper triplex 15 kV cable, stock number E111100, manufactured to Specification #52. - Cable requirements include 175-mil EPR insulation, at least 26 #12 AWG copper concentric-neutral wires per phase, and a black LLDPE jacket. - Supply must be on returnable metal reels holding 1,250 feet each; delivery is FOB Glendale. - Notable technical and warranty requirements: Compliance with AEIC CS8 and ICEA S-94-649, certified test reports before delivery, no factory splices, and a 40-year material and workmanship guarantee. Equal products must include supporting specification sheets. - OEMs and vendors: No cable manufacturer or OEM is identified. Cal-Duct, Inc., NEXGEN METALS, INC., and Power System Products LLC are named as prospective bidders, not as confirmed manufacturers. - Pricing information requested: Quotes are to include product data, pricing, delivery, lead time, and applicable copper and aluminum metal-weight and price details. Pricing is generally required to remain firm for at least 30 days after closing, subject to the stated metal-price adjustment mechanism.
Description
The City of Glendale is soliciting quotes for 500 MCM compact copper triplex 15 kV cable, in accordance with the attached specifications and Specification #52. The quotation form specifies 20,000 feet of cable, with 1,250 feet per returnable metal reel, and delivery FOB Glendale, California. Quotes must be submitted on the attached form through PlanetBids or as a sealed paper submission by October 27, 2026, at 11:00 AM; email and fax submissions are not accepted. Quotes must include required product specifications and delivery pricing, and quoted prices must generally remain firm for at least 30 days after closing, subject to the stated metal-price adjustments.