5725 - Treated Wood Poles

The City of Redding’s Purchasing Division is soliciting sealed bids for the supply of treated wood utility poles to support its electric distribution (12 kV) and transmission (115 kV) systems. Bidders must provide unit‑priced, fully‑treated Douglas‑Fir poles (and, as an alternate, Western Red Cedar butt‑treated poles) across two bid groups covering lengths from 35 ft to 100 ft, meet specific preservative retention standards, include third‑party inspection costs, and deliver via self‑unloading trucks to designated city yards within 60 calendar days of purchase‑order receipt. The contract runs from award through 31 Oct 2027 with possible annual extensions to 31 Oct 2030, and includes a 12‑month warranty on defective poles.