Specifications include, but are not limited to: provide professional engineering/technical services and support for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) initiatives being undertaken by the Department for various transportation projects located throughout the State. The work associated with this agreement could include, but is not necessarily limited to, the following: General Requirements: Be a certified UAS pilot meeting all FAA requirements under 14 CFR Part 107. Capable of obtaining needed waivers or authorization for UAS operations from the FAA. Provide real time “streaming video” accessible on multiple computers at once throughout the State. Construction and Infrastructure Support Services: Provide visual and infrared Bridge Inspection capabilities. Provide Slope and Ledge Stability Monitoring Provide NHDOT asset condition data collection. Provide NHDOT asset capacity data collection. Provide Photogrammetric survey and mapping in accordance with standards identified by the American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) including licensed land surveyor stamps. Process data and transmit base information in a format compatible with NHDOT CAD systems. Asset Condition Surveys Agency Media Relations: Provide high resolution (1080p or higher) aerial photos and video. Provide web-based storyboarding or other data display capabilities. Emergency Support Services: Respond immediately to a natural disaster or emergency response situation and provide aerial photos, infrared video, photogrammetric survey and real time “live streaming” video of the area. NHDOT does not carry a Certificate of Authorization. Vender would be responsible for obtaining all required authorization or waiver for emergency operations as dictated by the situation. Possess technical writing abilities to provide written documents, reports, inspection reports, etc. Provide necessary data storage capabilities for the UAS data collected, however, ownership of the data will reside with NHDOT. Other UAS services as requested by the Department Past experience, knowledge and expertise with typical assignments noted above, ability to respond and complete assignments in a timely fashion and within budget are of the utmost importance. Firms submitting a Letter of Interest will be assessed on their capability to perform the above-mentioned services. This work will require Professional Engineering and Licensed Land Surveyor licensure in the State of New Hampshire. Task Orders assigned under these Agreements will be negotiated as either a lump-sum or a cost-plus-fixed-fee method of compensation.
