Furnishing of Southern Pine Poles

This contract is an open‑end, indefinite‑delivery agreement for the supply of pressure‑treated Southern Pine utility poles to the Vineland Municipal Electric Utility. The City of Vineland awarded the contract to Koppers Utility and Industrial Products Inc. for a base‑year value of $232,809, with an option for a second year at a 2 % price increase. The vendor must deliver poles of various lengths and classes under strict material and inspection standards, provide all freight costs (FOB destination), and comply with extensive bonding, insurance, and New Jersey regulatory requirements. • Scope: Furnish and deliver pressure‑treated Southern Pine poles (various sizes) on a unit‑price basis; quantities are not guaranteed. • Value: $232,809 ceiling for the first year; optional second year at +2 % price. • Requirements: Must meet ANSI/AWPA standards, include inspection costs, provide performance and maintenance bonds, and hold New Jersey contractor registrations.