DOP - 2021 - WOODEN UTILITY POLES

1.1 Scope: It is the intent of the City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities, Division Power to obtain formal bids to establish a contract for the one time purchase of various Wooden Utility Poles. The poles will be used for new installations and to maintain daily operations within the City of Columbus. 1.2 Classification: The contract(s) resulting from this proposal will provide for the purchase and delivery of Wooden Utility Poles. Delivery of the poles must be on trucks equipped with a self-loader and drivers are required to unload poles. The City expects to buy in truckload shipments of 40,000 lbs. Suppliers must own and maintain their own treatment facility where the City’s poles are treated. 1.3 Bids are requested on the following poles: 1.3.1 Southern Pine, CCA Treatment, 35’ Class V. 1.3.2 Southern Pine, Penta Treatment, 40’ thru 70’ Class I, II, III and H-1. 1.4 For additional information concerning this bid, including procedures on how to submit a proposal, you must go to the City of Columbus Vendor Services web site at http://vendors.columbus.gov/sites/public and view this bid