Description
Chatham County is seeking a qualified contractor to provide on-call tower inspection, assessment, maintenance, repair, emergency response, and storm-related services for communication tower sites supporting critical public safety communications infrastructure. The contractor will be required to provide services on an as-needed basis, without requiring a separate quotation process for each individual service request. The contract will be for an initial term of one year, with the option to renew for four additional one-year terms. The contractor must demonstrate experience providing tower inspection, maintenance, repair, emergency response, and storm response support for communications tower sites of comparable height, design, complexity, and operational criticality.
Key services include:
• Tower inspections and condition assessments
• Post-storm inspections and damage assessments
• Preventative and corrective maintenance
• Emergency response services
• Storm damage response and stabilization
• Tower lighting inspection and minor repair coordination
• Grounding and bonding inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair
• Antenna mount, bracket, hardware, and appurtenance inspection and repair
• Coaxial cable, transmission line, waveguide, hanger, support, and weatherproofing inspection and repair
• Removal of damaged, abandoned, or non-operational tower-mounted equipment when requested
• Site documentation, photos, and closeout reports
• Recommendations for remedial action, repairs, structural review, or future work