5101 - Forestry Poles

City of Columbus, Department of Recreation and Parks
Forestry Section
Jameson Foam Core JE-Series Fiberglass Poles 12ft.
Detailed Specifications
SCOPE AND CLASSIFICATION
1.Scope: It is the intent of the City of Columbus, Department of Recreation and Parks to
obtain bids to establish a contract(s) for the purchase of Jameson foam core JE-
SeriesFiberglass Poles 12ft.
SPECIFICATIONS
Pricing: Bidders are to bid firm or fixed prices, FOB Destination, Freight Prepaid and
Allowed. All pricing must include manufacturer warranty. All manufacturer warranties will
be passed on to the City of Columbus. Quality Standards: The City intends to purchase
new, unused and the most current model. The specifications describe a minimum
acceptable requirement which a bidder has to meet. However, the bidder is allowed to
exceed a minimum requirement where the excess enhances the function of the unit and
which the City can accept. It is not acceptable for a bidder to exceed a maximum desired
limit.
Quantity: Twenty (25) Units
Product Requirement Specifications: Jameson Foam Core JE-Series Fiberglass Poles
12ft.
Jameson Part# JE-12F
Specifications:
JE foam core fiberglass poles are commonly used for aerial construction and line
clearance. The foam core prevents debris and moisture built up inside pole and adds extra
hoop strength and rigidity. Each pole has an enamel surface to keep fiber from blooming. JE
poles are individually tested to 100kv per foot for 5 minutes.
Expected Delivery Timeframe: 4 weeks

Features:
*Foam core prevents debris and moisture build up inside pole adding extra hoop strength
and rigidity
*Polymer protective surface veil prevents fiber blooming at surface due to abrasion or ultra-
violet light
*Foam Core Base Pole features a rubber end cap.
*Fiberglass pole measures 12 ft. long, features a foam core, .110 in. wall thickness, and
1.25 in. pole diameter
NO SUBSTITUTIONS WITHOUT PRE-APPROVAL
Max Underwood 614-645-6730 mlunderwood@columbus.com