Storeroom material: screwdriver, socket & stripper

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division is requesting quotations for storeroom materials—a standard screwdriver, deep socket, and wire stripper—with quotes due August 25, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time. This RFQ is restricted to certified Local Small Businesses (LSBs) meeting MLGW's certification criteria; LSB certification is mandatory for participation.

The scope consists of three line items: a 7/16" tip screwdriver with 12-1/8" blade length (quantity 3), a 1/2" drive deep socket, 9/16" size (quantity 10), and an 8-1/2" wire stripper rated for #10AWG to #22AWG wire (quantity 2). All items are needed by September 16, 2026 for delivery to the Ship Receive location at 1060 Tupelo Street, Memphis, Tennessee. Bidders must provide the manufacturer and catalog number for each quoted item; alternates to the approved products list require submission of a data sheet with the bid. Lead times must be noted at the line level.

Pricing is on a unit basis. Freight terms are FOB Memphis, Tennessee, prepaid and allowed. Payment terms require a minimum 30-day processing period from invoice receipt. The RFQ is designated "blind" quote style, with outcome as a standard purchase order. MLGW reserves the right to cancel the order prior to shipment for any reason and to waive minor irregularities.

The RFQ includes standard terms covering nondiscrimination, compliance with federal and state law, seller warranties, patent indemnification, and debarment. Contact for questions: Jeanine Spivey-McNeary, Purchasing representative, 901-528-4701 or Jeanine.McNeary@mlgw.org.