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Transmission ROW Clearing

Lincoln Electric System seeks bids for transmission line right-of-way vegetation clearing near Lincoln, Nebraska. Bids due August 18, 2026; performance and payment bonds required.

Lincoln Electric System NE

Categories

Vegetation Management Transmission line clearing ROW maintenance

Important dates

  • Published

  • Clarification Deadline

  • Submission deadline

    Deadline passed

AI overview

Lincoln Electric System (LES) is soliciting bids for the clearing of transmission line rights-of-way. The scope of work requires the successful bidder to furnish all labor, supervision, equipment, and materials necessary to perform vegetation clearance along LES transmission corridors in accordance with the specifications detailed in the bid solicitation. This is a formal bid opportunity (Bid Number 096-26) conducted under a two-step unsealing process.

The selected contractor must execute the LES Standard Services Contract, provide proof of insurance with coverage specified in the contract from an insurer licensed in Nebraska and rated at least B+ by A.M. Best, and list LES as an additional insured on general liability policies with a waiver of subrogation. A performance bond and a labor and material payment bond from a surety licensed in Nebraska and rated at least B+ are also required. Additionally, a completed Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance Request Form must be submitted.

The bid is scheduled to close on August 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM Central Time. Clarification questions must be submitted through the procurement portal by August 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM Central Time. All communications regarding this solicitation must be directed to the LES Procurement Department via the bid portal's Clarifications tab.

The performance location is at LES job sites in Lincoln, Nebraska. This contract is critical for maintaining safe and reliable transmission infrastructure by ensuring adequate vegetation management along high-voltage power line corridors.

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Solicitation number

096-26

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