Rod, 3/4" stainless steel for back anchoring

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division (MLGW) is soliciting quotations for two separate procurements with a September 3, 2026 deadline at 2:00 PM Pacific Time: RFQ 1804892 for safety eyewear (six line items, 2,700 units total) and RFQ 1804891 for electrical splice kits (21 units of Splice Kit #4/0 AL).

RFQ 1804891 is restricted to certified Local Small Businesses (LSB) — a sheltered-market set-aside. RFQ 1804892 does not carry a stated set-aside or preference.

Under RFQ 1804892, MLGW seeks safety glasses in six configurations: 600 units of Pyramex PMXtreme with gray lenses, 400 units of Radians Optima IQ with clear anti-fog lenses, 500 units of Radians Optima IQ with smoke anti-fog lenses, 600 units of Pyramex PMXspec with orange mirror lenses, 300 units of Pyramex PMXspec with smoke lenses, and 300 units of Venture Gear Pagosa with blue mirror lenses. All items must meet ANSI/ISEA Z87.1-2020 and include anti-fog properties. Shipment is to the Joyce M Blackmon Training Center in Memphis with a need-by date of October 2, 2026.

Under RFQ 1804891, MLGW seeks 21 units of Splice Kit #4/0 AL for use on #4/0 stranded aluminum cable at 600 volts, each comprising one aluminum compression sleeve with synthetic base oxide inhibitor (installed with a Kearney 0.840" die) and one 3M cold shrink low-voltage splice sleeve rated to 1000 volts. Kits must be packaged 25 per sealed box. Delivery is needed by September 30, 2026.

Both procurements are restricted to invited suppliers. Bidders may respond to selected lines (RFQ 1804892) or submit multiple responses. Pricing is FOB Memphis with freight prepaid and allowed; payment terms require a minimum 30 days after invoice receipt. Bidders must provide manufacturer and catalog number, and must submit product data sheets for any alternates to the approved products list. All bids must be signed in blue ink. Contact: Jovan Harris (JHarris1@mlgw.org) for RFQ 1804892; Lucy Vick-Watson for RFQ 1804891.