Steel reinforcement 1/2"X20'LG (#4 rebar)

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division is requesting quotations for steel reinforcement rebar (1/2" × 20' long, #4 grade) under RFQ 1804672, with quotations due August 3, 2026. This procurement is restricted to certified Local Small Businesses under Tennessee's sheltered-market program — the dominant eligibility filter.

The scope specifies 561 units of coupling long PVC 3" fittings (slip × slip configuration), injection molded or thermoformed from NEMA standard TC2 extruded stock, gray in color, and sunlight resistant for above-ground use, manufactured in accordance with NEMA Standard TC 3. Bidders must identify the manufacturer and catalog number of the product quoted and provide lead time information. Approved manufacturers include Midwest 940-030-6, Midwest 940-030-70, Picoma ME941L, and Prime Conduit CPLLCS300X6125.

The anticipated contract value is under $100,000. Delivery is required by August 28, 2026, FOB Memphis, Tennessee from MLGW's dock with freight prepaid and allowed. Payment terms allow a minimum of 30 days processing time for invoices.

Bidders must submit an LSB (Locally Owned Small Business) certification and a completed signature page with their response. Suppliers may submit multiple responses. Bidders must certify they are not foreign adversary companies as defined under Tennessee Code Annotated 4-56-204. All responses must comply with MLGW's nondiscrimination requirements, fair labor standards, patent warranties, and applicable federal, state, and local laws. This procurement is restricted to invited suppliers only.