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UAV Wood Pole Inspection and Data Collection

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Response Deadline11/05/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves providing specialized aerial inspection services for wood poles on projects managed by the City of Pasadena Water and Power Department. The selected contractor will utilize high-resolution unmanned aerial vehicles to capture georeferenced photographs and video, specifically aimed at identifying equipment failure, structural defects, and pole-top decay. All deliverables must include comprehensive UAV reports consisting of inspection notes and the captured visual data. To qualify for this engagement, the contractor must hold a valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate in accordance with 14 CFR Part 107 and ensure strict compliance with all FAA airspace restrictions. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 541370, with a response deadline set for November 5, 2026.

General Info

UAV aerial inspection of wood poles for City of Pasadena by November 5, 2026.

Agency

California → Water & Power Department, Power Delivery

NAICS

541370 - Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services

Place of Performance

CA, USA

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NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 2026-RFP-0272.

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Wood Pole Inspection, Treatment, Repair, and UAV Inspection Services

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PostedOct 26

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Response DeadlineNov 5

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11/05/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTCin 8 days

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AgencyCalifornia → Water & Power Department, Power Delivery

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Performs aerial inspections of wood poles for prime contractors on City of Pasadena Water & Power Department projects. Captures georeferenced photographs and video to identify structural defects, equipment failure, and pole-top decay using high-resolution UAVs. Requires FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (14 CFR Part 107) and compliance with FAA airspace restrictions. Delivers georeferenced UAV reports including photos, video, and inspection notes.

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