The City of Tucson has awarded a contract to Wallen Communications, LLC for antenna site maintenance and repair services. The contract includes the maintenance and repair of approximately 384 communications antennae of varying sizes supporting public communications for the City of Tucson. The scope of work includes services such as installing and removing microwave and other receiving and transmitting antennas, relocating antennas, checking antennas for VSWR, line loss, and signal strength, erecting and maintaining antenna structures, performing wiring, and providing annual inspections. The contract has a term of 7 years, with the option to renew for two additional two-year periods. The total payments under this agreement shall not exceed $100,000.
• The contract includes a detailed scope of work outlining the specific services required.
• The contractor is required to provide qualified personnel and ensure that all work is done in a first-class and workmanlike manner.
• The contract includes provisions for payment, with the City paying the contractor following submission of itemized invoices for services rendered.
• The contractor is required to obtain insurance coverage, including commercial general liability, commercial automobile liability, and workers' compensation.
• The contract includes provisions for contract administration, including the designation of a contract representative and the requirement for the contractor to cooperate with the City's contract compliance function.