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Purchase 115kV Capacitor Switchers

LES is seeking bids to furnish and deliver four (4) 115kV capacitor switchers per specification S-26-21, FOB Lincoln, Nebraska, with delivery to the LES Operations Center. Bids are due October 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM CDT via the LES procurement portal, and questions are due by September 30, 2026.

Lincoln Electric System NE

Categories

Transmission Switchgear & protective equipment

Important dates

  • Published

  • Clarification deadline (questions due)

    All questions must be submitted through the bid portal under the clarifications tab

  • Submission deadline

    Deadline passed

AI overview

Lincoln Electric System (LES) is requesting formal bids for the furnishing and delivery of four (4) 115kV capacitor switchers, FOB Lincoln, Nebraska, in accordance with LES bid specifications S-26-21 included in the bid solicitation. The switchers are intended for LES's 115kV electric transmission system to control capacitor banks and support voltage regulation and reactive power management across the utility's service territory. The equipment must be delivered to the LES Operations Center at 9445 Rokeby Road in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Solicitation 118-26 was made available on September 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM CDT and follows a Two Step Unsealing process with a Formal bid type. Bids are due by October 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM CDT. The clarification deadline for vendor questions is September 30, 2026 at 4:00 PM CDT, and all questions must be submitted through the bid portal under the clarifications tab. The base currency for the solicitation is USD.

The successful bidder will be required to complete the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Compliance Form as part of the award process. Invoicing will be handled by the LES Accounts Payable department, also located at 9445 Rokeby Road, Lincoln, NE 68526. Vendors must register in the LES procurement system to participate in the bid event, view bid documents, and submit questions and responses through the portal.

All inquiries should be directed to the LES Procurement Department at procurementdept@les.com. The solicitation is currently open for bidding and utilizes a sealed bid process with two-step unsealing, meaning bids will be opened and evaluated in successive stages. Interested vendors should review specification S-26-21 in the bid documents and submit their bids before the October 6, 2026 deadline.

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Solicitation number

118-26

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