Description
The City of Austin is seeking a contractor to provide overhead distribution electrical services, including labor, equipment, and supervision for routine and emergency electric distribution service and maintenance work. The contractor will be required to perform a variety of tasks, including digging and cleaning pole holes, hauling and setting poles, making temporary and permanent contacts on energized conductors, and installing and removing underground transformers and switch gears. The contractor will also be responsible for providing additional personnel and equipment to respond to storm damage to Austin Energy's electrical system.
• The contract term is 24 months, with the option to extend for up to three 12-month periods.
• The contractor will be required to provide pricing based on the project price in the Price Submittal sheet.
• The contractor will be responsible for maintaining safety records and accurately reporting their OSHA Annual Incident Rate to the City's Contract Manager on an annual basis.
• The contractor will be required to designate a qualified and experienced safety representative to oversee safety training and ensure compliance with safety regulations.