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RFI 2200 RBB5001State & Local

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The City of Austin is seeking qualified contractors to provide drone-based exterior cleaning services for Austin Water facilities, aiming to leverage advanced aerial technology for efficient and safe cleaning operations. This solicitation, identified as RFI 2200 RBB5001, was posted on July 27, 2026, with responses due by September 2, 2026, and is categorized as a sources-sought notice, meaning the City is gathering industry input rather than issuing a formal request for proposals. The contract will focus on using drones to clean hard-to-reach exterior surfaces of water infrastructure, potentially improving maintenance efficiency, reducing human risk, and lowering long-term operational costs. The place of performance is within Austin, Texas, though specific locations are not detailed in the posting. Contractors interested in participating must respond to the solicitation by the stated deadline and direct all solicitation-specific questions to Ryan Braziel at the provided contact information. For inquiries related to small and minority business resources, the SMBR Main Office can be reached. The notice does not specify a NAICS code or set-aside status, indicating the City is still evaluating market capabilities and has not yet determined eligibility restrictions. All relevant details, including submission guidelines and evaluation criteria, can be accessed via the provided online link to the City’s finance portal.

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City of Austin seeks drone cleaning contractors for water facilities by Sept 2, 2026, via RFI 2200 RBB5001.

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Texas → City of AustinView Agency

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561720 - Janitorial ServicesView NAICS

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Not specified

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SUBMITTAL_Scope of Work

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AgencyTexas → City of Austin
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The City of Austin (City) seeks to establish a contract with a qualified Contractor to provide drone-based exterior cleaning services for Austin Water (AW).

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