HomeMy WebLinkAboutRFP_Survey Drone ProcurementKITTITAS COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY
AGENDA STAFF REPORT
AGENDA DATE: September 20, 2022
ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Authorize Advertisement for a Request for Proposals for
the Procurement of a Kittitas County Public Works Survey Drone.
BACKGROUND:
Kittitas County Public Works has been evaluating the need for the
potential use of survey drone technology. With recent advances in
LiDAR capabilities, along with affordable data processing, staff has
drafted a request for proposals outlining the required technical
specifications meeting project needs. Advertisement will run for a
three-week period with responses from qualified vendors are due
October 21, 2022, at 5pm.
INTERACTION:
Public Works
RECOMMENDATION:
Authorize Advertisement for a Request for Proposals for the
Procurement of a Kittitas County Public Works Survey Drone.
HANDLING:
Return One original to Public Works
ATTACHMENTS:
Notice of Request for Proposals
LEAD STAFF: Mark Cook, Director
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Public Notice
Kittitas County, Ellensburg WA
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: Kittitas County Department of Public Works Survey Drone Procurement
ADVERTISEMENT: September 29, October 6, and October 13, 2022
All submittals received after Friday, October 21, 2022, will be discarded
PURPOSE:
Kittitas County Department of Public Works desires procuring either a lidar enabled or survey aerial drone. The
procurement will minimally meet the requirements as specified in EXHIBIT 1 to this solicitation.
The selected vendor shall deliver the drone to Public Works no later than November 25, 2022.
PROCEDURES FOR SUBMITTAL:
Please direct all questions to Kittitas County Department of Public Works (509-962-7523).
Please complete the enclosed offer form (EXHIBIT 2) and deliver to the Department of Public Works, 411 North Ruby Suite
1, Ellensburg, WA 98926 by 5:00 PM local time October 21, 2022. Submit a sealed envelope to Justin Turnbull, County
Surveyor, at 411 N. Ruby St. Suite 1, Ellensburg WA 98926. Submittals shall include three copies of your proposal utilizing
the provided form(s) found in EXHIBIT 2 of this solicitation.
For your records, the County will provide a confirmation email to the contacts provided in the submittal confirming receipt
of your interest in the proposal. Submittals received after will be disregarded.
The County reserves the right to reject one or more submittals.
SELECTION PROCESS AND PROPOSED SCHEDULE:
Kittitas County selection will be based on the most responsive bid meeting minimum performance specifications as attached
to this solicitation in EXHIBIT 1.
Kittitas County, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. §§
2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that any contract entered
into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises and airport concession disadvantaged business
enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be
discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.
Persons with disabilities may request this information be prepared and supplied in alternate forms by calling collect (509-
962-7523).
Kittitas County reserves the right to accept or reject one or more proposals or any items or part thereof or to waive any
information or irregularities in the proposals. Kittitas County shall have the sole discretion to determine the most
responsible proposal.
INQUIRIES:
Direct all inquiries regarding this request for services to Justin Turnbull, County Surveyor at (509) 962-7523, or via e-mail:
justin.tumbull@co.kitttias.wa.us.
More information is online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us/notices/.
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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Mark Cook, Director
KInITAS COUNTY
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: Kittitas County Department of Public
Works Survey Drone Procurement
ADVERTISEMENT: September 29, October 6, and October 13, 2022
All submittals received after Friday, October 21, 2022, will be discarded
Kittitas County Department of Public Works desires procuring either a lidar enabled or survey
aerial drone. The procurement will minimally meet the requirements as specified in EXHIBIT
to this solicitation.
The selected vendor shall deliver the drone to Public Works no later than November 25, 2022.
PROCEDURES FOR SUBMITTAL:
Please direct all questions to Kittitas County Department of Public Works (509-962-7523).
Please complete the enclosed offer form (EXHIBIT 2) and deliver to the Department of Public
Works, 411 North Ruby Suite 1, Ellensburg, WA 98926 by 5:00 PM local time October 21,
2022. Submit a sealed envelope to Justin Turnbull, County Surveyor, at 411 N. Ruby St. Suite 1,
Ellensburg WA 98926. Submittals shall include three copies of your proposal utilizing the
provided form(s) found in EXHIBIT 2 of this solicitation.
For your records, the County will provide a confirmation email to the contacts provided in the
submittal confirming receipt of your interest in the proposal. Submittals received after will be
disregarded.
The County reserves the right to reject one or more submittals.
SELECTION PROCESS AND PROPOSED SCHEDULE:
Kittitas County selection will be based on the most responsive bid meeting minimum
performance specifications as attached to this solicitation in EXHIBIT 1.
Kittitas County, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78
Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it
411 N. Ruby St. Suite 1 TEL (509) 962-7523
Ellensburg, WA 98926 FAX (509) 962-7663
Dept. of Public Works
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will affirmatively ensure that any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement,
disadvantaged business enterprises and airport concession disadvantaged business enterprises
will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not
be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an
award.
Persons with disabilities may request this information be prepared and supplied in alternate
forms by calling collect (509-962-7523).
Kittitas County reserves the right to accept or reject one or more proposals or any items or part
thereof or to waive any information or irregularities in the proposals. Kittitas County shall have
the sole discretion to determine the most responsible proposal.
INOUIRIES:
Direct all inquiries regarding this request for services to Justin Turnbull, County Surveyor at
(509) 962-7523, or via e-mail: justin.tumbull@co.kitttias.wa.us.
Dates of publication:
Ellensburg Daily Record — September 29, 2022; October 6, 2022; October 13, 2022
Daily Journal of Commerce — September 29, 2022; October 6, 2022; October 13, 2022
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Dept. of Public Works
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EXHIBIT ]: DRONE SPECIFICATIONS
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EXHIBIT 1
Kittitas County Department of Public Works Survey Drone Specifications
September 13, 2022
Vendor will provide the 100% of the following hardware, parts, and services inclusively — direct
supply as listed or *qualified equal:
DJI Matrice 300 RTK (Real Time Kinematic) — Drone (Specification No. 1 complete as
appears below)
DJI Matrice 300 RTK - Hardware & Equipment:
• I x DJI Matrice 300 RTK Aircraft Body
• lx DJI Smart Controller Enterprise
• lx USB Charger
• lx USB -C Cable
• 2x TB60 Intelligent Flight Batteries
• lx BS60Intelligent Battery Station
• lx WB37Intelligent Battery
• 2x 2110 Propeller (CW)
• 2x 2110 Propeller (CCW)
• 2x Landing Gear
• lx Spare Stick Cover (pair)
• 2x Spare Propeller Holder
• 4x Spare Gimbal Damper
• lx USB Cable (with Double A Ports)
• lx Vision System Calibration Plate
• lx Smart Controller Lanyard
• lx Rubber Port Cover (Set)
• lx Screws and Tools (Set)
• lx Power Cable
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DJI Zenmuse L1 (Aerial LiDAR Sensor) (Specification No. 2 complete as it appears below)
• lx DJI Zenmuse L1 - Lidar+ 20 MB RGB Survey Camera
DJI D-RTK (Differential Real Time Kinematic) 2 Mobile Station (Specification No. 2
complete as it appears below)
• lx D-RTK 2 High Precision GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Mobile Station
(Matrice)
• 2x WB37 Intelligent Batteries
DJI D-RTK 2 - Base Station Tripod (Specification No. 3 complete as it appears below)
• lx D-RTK 2 High Precision GNSS Mobile Station - Tripod
DJI TB60 Intelligent Flight Battery spares (Specification No. 4 complete as it appears
below)
• 6x TB60 Intelligent Flight Batteries
DJI WB37 Intelligent Battery spare (Specification No. 5 complete as it appears below)
• lx WB37 Intelligent Battery
GPC Custom Case for Matrice 300 RTK (Specification No. 6 complete as it appears below)
• lx Go Professional Cases DJI Matrice 300 Case
MANUFACTURER PART NO: GPC-DJI-M300
GPC D-RTK 2 Base Station Bag (Specification No. 7 complete as it appears below)
• lx Go Professional Cases D-RTK 2 Ground Station Bag
MANUFACTURER PART NO: GPC-RTK-GSK-SFTBAG
*Qualified equal shall be determined by Kittitas County Surveyor under his sole discretion.
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Included Support & Service (Specification No. 8):
• Vendor will assemble, update, and QC every piece of equipment so that when the drone is
received, it is ready to fly. Firmware will be completely updated, any necessary accounts are
created, with installing software, linking radio remotes, or troubleshooting minor issues
completed and resolved. The system will be ready to go straight out of the box.
• FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) Registration (Aircraft will be delivered pre -registered
with the FAA in compliance with FAA Part 107)
• DJI Enterprise Shield which covers two product replacements for damaged DJI drones within
the one-year coverage period will be included
• DJI Hardware Support & Service (vendor will facilitate all interactions with DJI Support)
• 100x - biodegradable Hi -Vis aerial Ground Control Points (GCPs) provided
• Personalized onboarding & prioritized support from vendor which includes videoconferencing,
phone & email support for one-year, as well as complimentary flight operations, and mission
planning support on an as -needed basis.
Vendor will provide online training video tutorials which will include: preparation for the FAA
107 pilot test; UAS (Unmanned Aircraft System) operational safety; drone survey mission
planning.
Drone data processing services (Specification No. 9):
Vendor will provide the drone photogrammetry and aerial LiDAR data post -processing services
billed on a per -project basis with ASPRS (American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote
Sensing) certified mapping scientists, LiDAR & CAD (Computer Aided Design) technicians that
are US -based in-house staff. Vendor must have a minimum of 5 -years' experience in drone data
processing for photogrammetry, topography, and drafted deliverables, as well as have the ability
to provide custom aerial LiDAR deliverables.
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Dept. of Public Works
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EXHIBIT 2: SUBMITTAL FORM
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EXHIBIT 2
VENDOR PROPOSAL FORM
Kittitas County Survey Drone Specification No. Vendor Price
1
DJI Matrice 300 RTK
2
DJI Zenmuse Ll
3
DJI D-RTK 2 - Base Station Tripod
4
DJI TB60 Intelligent Flight Battery spares
5
DJI WB37 Intelligent Battery spare
6
GPC Custom Case for Matrice 300 RTK
7
GPC D-RTK 2 Base Station Ba
8
Included Support & Service
9
Drone data processing services
Total rice:
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