Transmission Mains Condition Assessment
This contract provides transmission mains condition assessment services to evaluate the performance and integrity of water pipeline assets. It supports data collection, analysis, and reporting to help entities prioritize maintenance, rehabilitation, and long-term capital planning decisions.
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Description
Through this contract, entities obtain professional condition assessment services for large-diameter water transmission mains and sewer force mains. The contract connects entities with specialized service providers delivering nondestructive inspections, leak detection, data analysis, and actionable condition reporting.
Key Service Categories:
- Inline Leak Detection: Tethered and free-swimming acoustic inspection of pressurized pipelines
- Electromagnetic Inspection: Detection and quantification of broken wire wraps and wall loss in PCCP and metallic pipe
- Ultrasonic Inspection Services: Wall thickness and corrosion assessment for metallic transmission mains
- Robotic Pipeline Inspection: Internal robotic assessment of depressurized pipelines using video, sonar, and laser profiling
- GIS Data Collection And Reporting: Mapping-grade GPS data and geodatabase deliverables compatible with utility GIS systems
- Condition Analysis And Reporting: Executive summaries, defect classification, and condition-based recommendation
Benefits Aligned With Desired Outcomes:
- Asset Visibility: Provides detailed insight into the condition of high-priority transmission mains
- Risk Reduction: Identifies leaks, defects, and structural issues before failure occurs
- Capital Planning Support: Informs repair, rehabilitation, and replacement prioritization
- Operational Continuity: Enables inspections with minimal service disruption
This contract enables entities to proactively manage critical water transmission infrastructure through advanced condition assessment and data-driven decision support.