BID ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE WEEKS OF
May 13, 2026 & May 20, 2026
BID OPENS - THURSDAY JUNE 4, 2026
FILE NO. 52-26 Wire, Cable and Accessories 2026
FOR THE DIVISION OF CLEVELAND PUBLIC POWER FOR THE DEPARTMENT •
OF PUBLIC UTILITIES AS AUTHORIZED BY ORDINANCE 1630-92/129.26.
PASSED BY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 21, 1992.
There will be a NON MANDATORY Pre-Bid Meeting, Thursday, May 21, 2026 at
10:30 am., Via Microsoft Teams, To call into meeting dial in 1-929-352-1743,
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Access Code 649 806 695#.
Note: Bid must be delivered to the Office of the Commissioner of Purchases and
Supplies, Cleveland City Hall, 601 Lakeside Avenue, Room 128, Cleveland, Ohio
44114 before 12 o'clock noon (Eastern Time).
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INVITATION TO BID AND FORMAL BID PACKAGE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SEQUENCE ORDER NUMBER
Authorizing Ordinance .................................................................-........................................................... 1
Bidder's Checklist. ..............................................................................:.................:.:............................... 2
Instructions to Bidders (Part A} ...............................................................................................................3
W~9 Form ...............................................................................................................................................4
Vendor Information Form .......................................................................................................................5
Bidder's Affidavit ....................................................................................................................................6
Bid Bond ................................................................................................................................................7
Bid Form ...............................................................................................................:,............................... 8
Bid Schedule of lt~ms (Price Sheets) .....................................................................................................9
General Conditions (Part B) .............:...................................................................................................10
Specifications/Description of Products and/or Secvices (Supplemental Sections C, D, etc.) ................ 11
Nothem Ireland Form ...........................................................................................................................12
Prevailing Wage, Davis Beacon or Living Wage (If appllcable) ............................................................. 13
Fannie M. Lewis, Chapter 188 (If applicable) ....................................................................................... 14
Office of Equal Opportunitay Notice to Bidders, Chapter 187 ..............:................................................. 15
Office of Equal Opportunity Clause ......................................................................................................16
OEO Participation Form ....................................................................................................................... 17
OEO Schedules Checklist ..................................................................................................................... 18
OEO Schedules 1- 4 ............................................................................................................................19
Subcontracting Participation or Waiver Form......................................................................................;. 20
OEO Submission Schedule .......................................,...............;.......................................................... 21
CITY OF CLEVELAND
Department of Finance
DlVislon of Purchases and Supplies
City Hall, Room 128
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
21~664-2620
AUTHORIZING ORDINANCE
AS PUBLISHED IN THE CITY RECORD
129.26 Purchase of Poles, Wire, Transformers, and Other Equipment
The Director of Public Utilities is authorized to enter into one (1) or more standard
purchase or requirement contracts duly let to the lowest and best bidder after competitive
bidding for utility poles and crossarms, cable and wire, transformers, high voltage switching
equipment, meters and metering equipment, streetlighting materials, manholes, rings and
covers, all as deemed by the Director of Public Utilities to be necessary to the operations of
the Division of Cleveland Public Power. Any purchase made pursuant to this section shall be
made by the Commissioner of Purchases and Supplies and paid from the annual
appropriations made for such purpose.
(Ord. No. 1630-92. Passed 9-21-92, eff. 9-25-92)
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
PAUL C. BARRETT
DIRECTOR
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TIFFANY JOHNSON
COMMISSIONER
BIDDER'S CHECK LIST
The City of Cleveland requires that each bid submitted must comply with certain legal requirements to be considered a valid and formal bid.
The checklist below is provided lo assist in avoiding rejection of your bid due to omission of required infonnatlon or forms.
CHECK WHEN COMPLETED
A. Bid/Schedule of Items
1. Is (are) the bid page(s) completed as required and signed in the upper right-hand corner?
2. Are all prices (whether Unit, or Gross and extensions) clearly and accurately presented?
3. Is the delivery time stated? Is the payment discount given?
B. Bid Bond
1. Is the bond made out in the names of and signed by both the principal and surety?
2. Is the bond amount sufficient for the amount of the bid?
3. Is there a power of attorney attached to the bond?
C. Bid Check (if submitted in lieu of Bid Bond)
1. Is the check in an amount sufficient for the amount of the bid?
2. Is the check either properly certified or a cashier's check?
3. Is the Check made payable to: THE CITY OF CLEVELAND?
D. Bid Form (not to be confused with the Bid Bond)
1. Is all the required information given?
2. Is the form signed?
E. Affidavit
1. Does the affidavit contain all the information required ON BOTH SIDES?
2. Is it properly Signed? Is it properly notarized by a Notary Public?
F. Contract Compliance Certifications for Bid Consideration
1. Do you have questions about a contract compliance certification number or a CSB/ minority/female
business enterprise certification number, contact the Office of the Director of Equal Opportunity for
further information (Phone 216/664-4152).
2. Is your contract compliance certification certificate, statement of deemed compliance, or an application
for certification included in the bid?
3. If you are a·Minorify'/Female/Cleveland Small Business Enterprise and or Local Producer/ Local
Sustainable Business, do you Include your MBE/FBE/LPE/SUBE certification certificate, or a completed
application therein?
4. Did you read and complete 0EO Schedules 1-4? Did you include signed Schedule 3's from all certified
subcontractors?
G. Bid Envelope
1. Is the envelope identified with the correct title of the bid and the due date?
2. Is the envelope securely sealed?•
H. Performance Bond
1. Will you be able to furnish the required Performance Bond referred to in paragraph A-8 of
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS, and/or in paragraph B-8 of General Conditions?
2. Notice: A certified or cashier's check is not acceptable in lieu of a Performance Bond!
ITEM 2 - PAGE 1
This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.