City of Idaho Falls Drone Aerial Overhead Line Inspection RFP 25-18
City of Idaho FallsCity · Idaho Falls, ID- Due
- May 13, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 15, 2026
- Primary contact
- Alan Cunningham
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Summary
The City of Idaho Falls is seeking proposals from qualified firms for Drone Aerial Overhead Line Inspection services under solicitation IFP 25-18.
The project involves utilizing unmanned aerial systems (UAS/drones) to conduct inspections of overhead utility lines within the city. The procurement is categorized as a Request for Proposals (RFP) with publication noted in the Post Register. Key dates include a pre-bid meeting on May 6, 2026, and a final submission deadline of May 13, 2026, at 1:00 PM. Proposals should be submitted to Alan Cunningham at Idaho Falls Power (ifpower.org).
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
https://www.idahofallsidaho.gov/DocumentCenter/View/18100, https://www.idahofallsidaho.gov/DocumentCenter/View/18151
- Submit to
- Alan Cunningham | [email protected]
- Scope location
- Idaho Falls, ID
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Idaho Falls?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 13, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Alan Cunningham | [email protected]. For questions, contact Alan Cunningham.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Idaho Falls in ID, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Alan Cunningham. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Idaho Falls?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Idaho Falls are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Idaho Falls regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: https://www.idahofallsidaho.gov/DocumentCenter/View/18100, https://www.idahofallsidaho.gov/DocumentCenter/View/18151. Review the full document from City of Idaho Falls for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Idaho Falls, ID. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.