Opportunity
Austin Afo #IFQ 1100 BAS1110
City of Austin request for 125 bolted 45-degree aluminum connectors
Posted
November 10, 2026
Respond By
November 17, 2026
Identifier
IFQ 1100 BAS1110
NAICS
334417
The City of Austin, through Austin Energy, is requesting quotes for 125 bolted aluminum electrical connectors for utility use. - Government buyer: City of Austin; Austin Energy is the end user. The Purchasing Office is also identified, with Bailie Shotwell listed as the contact. - Product requested: 125 bolted 45-degree aluminum connectors, AE Stock No. 19442, for connecting two 2500 MCM AAC cables to a flat 4-inch NEMA 4 pad. One attachment also lists a generic “CONNECTOR BOLTED” line without a quantity or detailed specifications. - Required performance and construction: 3000-amp continuous rating; cast 356-T6 aluminum alloy with no welding; bolt, lock washer, and nut clamping system; hex-stop clamping bolts for one-wrench installation; side-formed pads for flush mounting; finished contact surfaces on both sides; and a clean connector surface. Threaded connector bodies are not allowed. - Named OEMs and approved part numbers: AFL Global — T2CVA250-4N4F-45-AA; Homac — A7MM1-250-4NN45; HPS — A2CF18DXY45; Sefcor — AFNC245-56-4B-FF; Travis Pattern — 11-262-45-SP(2500AAC)-DF. Vendors must identify the manufacturer and part number offered; the City will assess whether alternatives meet its specifications. - Pricing and delivery: Quotes are to include freight and handling on an FOB Destination basis. The specified delivery location is the Austin Energy Cameron Warehouse in Pflugerville, Texas. The 125-unit quantity is estimated and is not a guaranteed purchase.
Description
The City of Austin is requesting quotes for 125 bolted, 45-degree aluminum connectors for connecting two 2500 MCM AAC cables to a flat NEMA 4 pad. The connectors must meet the detailed specifications in the attached quote sheet, including a 3000-amp continuous rating and cast 356-T6 aluminum construction. Offers must use the provided price sheet, include all handling and shipping charges, and be submitted FOB Destination; insurance is required. The solicitation materials list a bid due date of November 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM.