What We Buy

We welcome prospective vendors, suppliers, and contractors to review the following list of commonly purchased goods and services across our electric utility, internet service, and telecommunications operations.

Supplies

Office & Administrative Supplies

Office furniture, seating, and signage
General office supplies (paper, pens, envelopes, etc.)
Printer toner and cartridges
First aid supplies
Safety signage and compliance labels
Breakroom (compostable) and janitorial supplies

Utility & Field Supplies

Insulators, fuses, and transformers
Clamps, bolts, washers, and fasteners
Electrical wire and conduit
Paint and marking supplies
Conduit sealants, lubricants, and adhesives
Utility poles, pole tags, and polecrete

Safety & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Hard hats, gloves, safety glasses
Flame-resistant (FR) clothing
Safety vests and harnesses
Footwear and protective gear
Emergency spill kits
AED machines and accessories
Safety Signage
Cones and Traffic Signs

IT & Networking Supplies

Patch cords, cable organizers, and trays
Fiber optic connectors and patch panels
Server racks and mounts
First aid supplies
Power supplies and surge protectors
Office network and accessories (keyboards, mouse)

Equipment

Electric Utility Equipment

Distribution transformers
Circuit breakers and reclosers
Switchgear and panelboards
Capacitor banks and regulators
Underground and overhead utility cable
Smart grid devices and meters

Fleet & Heavy Equipment

Utility trucks and bucket trucks
Trailers and lifts
Cranes and digger derricks
Fleet maintenance tools and equipment
GPS and telematics systems

Telecommunications & Broadband Equipment

Fiber optic cable and hardware
Optical network terminals (ONTs)
Network interface devices (NIDs)
Switches, routers, and modems
Test and measurement tools for telecom systems
Backup power systems (batteries, UPS units)

Facility & Building Equipment

HVAC systems and filters
Generators and backup power units
Lighting systems and fixtures
Security cameras and access control
Fire suppression systems
Elevators and accessibility equipment

Contracting & Professional Services

Construction & Infrastructure

Electrical utility construction (overhead/underground)
Directional boring and trenching
Fiber installation and splicing
Site preparation and grading
Building renovations and improvements
Energy upgrades through home uplift program (HVAC, doors & windows, insulation, water heater)
Concrete, asphalt, and paving services
Traffic Control
Substation Construction

Facilities Maintenance & Operations

HVAC maintenance and repair
Janitorial and cleaning services
Groundskeeping and landscaping
Elevator inspection and service
Pest control
Plumbing and electrical services
Commercial Pressure Washing
Security & Surveillance Service
Preventative Maintenance
Fire Suppression Inspections

Environmental & Safety Services

Environmental consulting and remediation
Safety training and compliance audits
Stormwater management
Hazardous materials handling
Arborist and vegetation management services
Rubber Gloves Testing

Corporate Services

Photography & Video Production Services
Marketing/Promotional Items
Company Apparel (t-shirts, hats, etc.)
Training and Workforce Development trainers and facilitators
Legal, audit, and financial services
Translation and interpretation services
Staffing Solutions/Augmentation
Catering

IT & Telecom Services

Cybersecurity consulting
Cloud services and hosting
Software development and integrations
Hardware installation and support
Audio/visual systems installation

Emergency & Disaster Recovery

Storm restoration electrical contractors
Storm restoration vegetation contractors
Storm restoration fiber contractors
Emergency fuel supply services

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