Tap Kits and Insulating Sleeves

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is soliciting bids on tap kits and insulating sleeves for water system connections and pipe protection, with bids due July 28, 2026.

The scope comprises tap kits designed for water system connections and insulating sleeves for pipe protection, with unit pricing required for both product lines. Deliverables must meet state standards for water system compatibility and insulation performance. Quantities, delivery schedules, and detailed technical specifications are outlined in the procurement document.

The procurement may include set-asides consistent with Tennessee state policy for minority-owned or disadvantaged businesses. Funding comes from the Department of Environment and Conservation's budget allocations for water infrastructure improvement projects. Award decisions will follow bid analysis and any required clarification periods. The contract will establish delivery terms, quality assurance requirements, and compliance with applicable state and federal water system standards, with potential for renewal or extension based on performance and continued state needs.