The selected design consultant will be responsible for the following: • Irrigation Impact Study o Interview key personnel to gather operational insights and historical data on existing systems. o Review previous assessments, repairs, and renovations. • Field Assessment o Conduct thorough on-site inspections at each course to evaluate current system performance. o Review water sources, control systems, and water pressurization systems (pumps, booster pumps, etc.). o Perform sUAS (small Unmanned Aircraft System) flights to gather aerial maps for system layout. • Design Development o Use field assessment data to develop a comprehensive irrigation system design, including sprinkler layout, pipe routing, and specialized system components. o Ensure that designs consider water efficiency and environmental considerations, such as avoiding sensitive areas like wetlands or wildlife sanctuaries. o Full Copyright privileges of all materials shall be granted to both the design consultant firm and Kentucky State Parks for all design materials. • Construction Observation o Provide on-site staking for sprinkler and mainline installation. o Monitor the installation process to ensure compliance with the approved design. o Provide final inspection and record drawings using high-accuracy survey-grade GPS data. o Provide initial central control programming with integrated mapping developed from GPS...
