26IT0538 / Lights for Greenville Tower

2026-11-03

This request is for a proposal to monitor the tower obstruction lights for Greenville Tower with confirmation of operation and a report sent each month confirming daily operation . The tower is located at the State EMA building in Clanton , AL . Notification is to be received of any failure and vendor will file proper notification with FAA upon failure on behalf of the State of Alabama EMA . FAA / FCC rules require daily monitoring of tower obstruction lights and a notice to airmen to be filed within 30 minutes of any failure . The rules also require if the tower is monitored electronically , as per this proposal , that the system be manually tested once a quarter to ensure that the automatic monitoring is functioning properly . This test will require an on - site visit to manually simulate a failure to test the system . This request will include a visual inspection of the lighting system to ensure the integrity of the lenses and lighting hardware . This inspection will require an annual site visit to either climb the tower or an inspection may be done with a drone flight . The vendor will furnish and maintain equipment needed to monitor the tower lighting system as required by the FAA . All equipment provided for this purpose will belong to the vendor and be returned at the end of this contract . State will provide the vendor with internet on - site for communications with this equipment . The vendor will provide monitoring services , quarterly testing , annual inspection and reporting of failures .

Alabama

2026-05-10