Project Information

Bid Title

URD Copper Primary Wire IFB #23-26

Issuing Agency

City of Maryville

Location

Tennessee

Published Date

Apr 14, 2026

Closing Date

Apr 29, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

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Project Description

URD Copper Primary Wire IFB #23-26
The City of Maryville is requesting electronically or hard copy submitted bids for URD Copper Primary Wire. Responses will be accepted by the City of Maryville Purchasing Department until 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time on April 29, 2026.  Electronic submittals for the IFB must be sent via email at comsealedbid@maryville-tn.gov ; hard copy submittals must be delivered in person or be sent by third party carrier to: ATTN: Karen Smitherman, 332 Home Avenue, Maryville, TN 37801 . The bid opening will be held in the Operations Center Purchasing Office located at 332 Home Avenue, Maryville, Tennessee 37801.

URD Copper Primary Wire IFB #23-26 Bid Book

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Invitation for Bids 23-26

URD Primary Copper Wire

Procurement Contact:

Karen D. Smitherman, Buyer & Strategic Sourcing Specialist, Email: kdsmitherman@maryville-tn.gov

MANDATORY COVER PAGE

PLEASE TYPE or PRINT CLEARLY

Company:

Date:

City:

Contact Person:

Email Address:

State:

Telephone Number:

Communication regarding this Invitation for Bids (IFB) is limited to the Buyer listed above. Unauthorized

communication with other City of Maryville, Tennessee staff or officers is prohibited.

DIRECTIONS FOR SUBMISSION:

All data and documentation to be submitted as part of this solicitation shall become the property of the City of

Maryville, Tennessee. After a contract is executed, all qualifications, responses, documents, and materials

submitted shall be considered public information and will be made available for inspection in accordance with

the Tennessee Public Records Act.

Bid responses must be SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL to COMsealedbid@maryville-tn.gov; the title in the subject

line of the email shall be “23-26 Bid Submission.” In the alternative you may submit a paper bid submittal to:

Attention: Karen D. Smitherman

IFB 23-26

332 Home Avenue

Maryville, TN 37801

The bid opening will be held on April 29, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time in the Auditorium of the City of

Maryville Operations Center. All bid responses must clearly include the Bidder’s Name, Bid Number, and Bid

Title. Submissions received after the due date and time will be rejected and marked “Received too Late for

Consideration.”

April 14, 2026

April 20, 2026

April 23, 2026

April 29, 2026

April 29, 2026

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Bid available on City’s website

Questions due no later than 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Submit all questions via email to: kdsmitherman@maryville-tn.gov

Addendum posted on City’s website no later than 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time, if

needed

Bid submissions DUE NO LATER THAN 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Bid opening conducted in person at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time in the

Auditorium of the City of Maryville, Tennessee Operations Center located at

332 Home Avenue, Maryville, TN 37801.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK & SPECIFICATIONS

The City is seeking qualified bidders to provide URD Primary Copper Kerite Wire for a one-time purchase.

Wire must be new. Wire must be delivered to the City of Maryville located at 332 Home Avenue, Maryville, TN

37801. Bid price must be all-inclusive, full-delivered price. No additional fees (e.g. shipping, energy

surcharge) will be paid.

Quantity listed are not guaranteed. The City makes no commitment to purchase any minimum or maximum

quantity.

CONTRACT TERMS AND RENEWAL

Term of Contract

This solicitation is for a one-time purchase. A Purchase Order (PO) will be issued to the awarded supplier.

Pricing

All pricing submitted shall remain firm until the order is received in full by the City.

Termination for Convenience

The City may terminate this Contract, in whole or in part, at any time for their convenience upon thirty days’

written notice to the supplier. The supplier shall be compensated only for goods and/or services delivered

and/or provided and accepted by the City prior to the effective date of the termination.

PURCHASE DETAILS

Delivery

Delivery shall be FOB Destination, freight prepaid and allowed, to the address listed above. The supplier

shall bear all risk of loss until delivery to and acceptance by the City.

Turnaround Expectations

Suppliers shall quote accurate lead time(s) for the material(s) included in the solicitation. The awarded

supplier will be expected to provide material(s) within the timeline(s) stated in their bid response.

Warranty Requirements

The supplier shall provide all wire with the minimum manufacturer’s warranty. The awarded supplier shall

provide replacement materials for items under warranty within a reasonable period of time.

SPECIFICATIONS

In order for a bidder to be deemed responsive (i.e.: complies with all requirements listed in the solicitation and

their submittal will be included in the evaluation process), they must:

• Refer to the attached required specification sheet included in the bid document and bid

as per specified. Due to limitations for installation at the site where the material will be

installed, or equal products will not be considered for this solicitation.

• Product is the Kerite Marmon Utility Kerite Part Number: 111C15-C1200.

• PRICING MUST BE SUBMITTED USING THE MANDATORY BID PRICING SHEET.

• All other mandatory pages must be completed, scanned, and uploaded/submitted as a single

PDF file.

Marmon Utility - Kerite Part No: 111C15-C1200

1/0 AWG (19X) Non-Filled Compressed Copper Conductor

Kerite Nonconducting Permashield® Stress Control Layer

Kerite Discharge Resistant Ethylene Propylene Rubber (DR-EPR)

Semiconducting Kerite Free Stripping Thermoplastic Insulation Shield

16 - #12 Bare Copper Round Concentric Neutrals

Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) - Black with 3 Red Stripes

COMPONENT

Conductor

Conductor Shield

Insulation

Insulation Shield

Metallic Shield

Jacket

DESCRIPTION

Min Dia (in) Nom Dia (in) Max Dia (in)

Additional Notes

1/0 AWG (19X) Non-Filled Compressed Copper

-

0.362

-

Cable Weight (1/C):

1.101 (lbs/ft)

12 mil min pt Kerite Nonconducting Permashield®

-

0.400

-

Cu Weight:

0.660 (lbs/ft)

210 mil min pt Kerite DR-EPR

0.805

0.840

0.895

Al Weight:

0.000 (lbs/ft)

30 mil min pt Semiconducting Thermoplastic

0.865

0.910

0.995

16 - #12 Bare Copper Round Concentric Neutrals

-

1.070

-

Industry Standards:

45 mil min pt LLDPE Jacket - Black with 3 Red Stripes

-

1.185

-

ICEA: S-94-649

CABLE DESCRIPTION:

DRAWING:

111C15-C1200

1/C Single - 1/0 AWG (19X) Non-Filled Compressed Copper Conductor, Kerite Nonconducting Permashield®, 15 kV 133% SCALE: None

(220mil) Kerite DR-EPR Insulation, Semiconducting Free Stripping Thermoplastic Insulation Shield, 16 - #12 Bare Copper BY:

M Kubikowski

Round Concentric Neutrals, 50 mil Encapsulating LLDPE Jacket - Black with 3 Red Stripes

DATE: December 11, 2024

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This drawing is only an illustration of the product and is for information purposes only.

Marmon Utility LLC does not accept any liability for errors or omissions or misuse of the information provided.

MANDATORY PAGE

BID FORM

Supplier Name:

Description

Quantity

Price per Foot

22-26 URD Primary Copper Wire

Kerite 111C15-C1200

22,000’ $

$

Lead time for delivery ARO:

Total Price

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 331420Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying

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