UDOT- Backcountry Airstrip Weather Stations Solicitation

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is seeking to procure weather information systems for backcountry airstrips in the state of Utah. The system should be able to provide advisory weather information to pilots and be powered by solar power and/or other off-grid power supply. The contract will be for five years and the vendor must price out the cost of a “Base Package” unit as well as provide costs for additional and optional components. The vendor with the lowest “TOTAL” cost will win the bid. • The system must be able to provide wind speed, gust, and direction, temperature, dewpoint, humidity, altimeter setting, and density altitude. • The system must be powered by solar power and/or other off-grid power supply. • The system must be able to communicate data outwardly via cellular or satellite connectivity. • The vendor must provide a point-by-point response to the mandatory minimum requirements. • The vendor must accept the Standard Terms and Conditions attached to the IFB.