Purchase Swage Tooling
Lincoln Electric System is requesting bids for the purchase and delivery of swage tooling per LES specifications. Bids are due by August 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM CT, with questions due by August 19, 2026. Delivery is FOB to the LES Operations Center in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Lincoln Electric System (LES) is issuing a formal bid for the purchase and delivery of swage tooling to be used in its electric utility operations. The selected vendor will be required to furnish and deliver the specified swage tooling per LES specifications included in the bid solicitation. Delivery is to be made FOB (Free on Board) to the LES Operations Center located at 9445 Rokeby Road, Lincoln, Nebraska 68526. The swage tooling is expected to meet the technical requirements outlined in the attached specifications.
Key dates for this solicitation include the bid available date of August 12, 2026, a clarification deadline of August 19, 2026, at 4:00 PM Central Time, and a final bid due date of August 27, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time. All questions must be submitted through the procurement portal under the "Clarifications" tab. The bid process is described as Two Step Unsealing, indicating a two-step evaluation process. The procurement is being handled by the LES Procurement Department, and all communications must be conducted via the portal.
Interested vendors must register on the LES procurement portal to access the bid documents and submit their bids. The bid documents contain the full specifications, terms, and conditions. LES reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. The contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder whose bid is most advantageous to LES, based on the evaluation criteria specified in the bid documents. Vendors are encouraged to carefully review all requirements and submit a compliant bid by the deadline.
This procurement is for swage tooling, which is essential for the construction and maintenance of electrical distribution and transmission lines. The tooling is used to make compression connections on conductors, a critical component of reliable electric service. LES serves the Lincoln, Nebraska area and is committed to maintaining a safe and reliable electric grid.
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