Utility Locating Services (Arizona Blue Stake)

The Arizona Master Agreement CTR075549, awarded to Safe Site Utility Services LLC, provides comprehensive utility locating services for Arizona Blue Stake, a utility location and damage prevention organization. The contract covers critical infrastructure locate services, including response to utility locate requests with multiple service time options such as 2-hour, 4-hour, and 48-hour locate responses during business and off-hours. Services include precise underground utility line marking using standardized color codes, maintaining horizontal accuracy within +/- 1.5 feet, and providing detailed documentation and photographic records of all locate activities. The contract encompasses various infrastructure types, including water quality assurance sites with specific service areas like extraction wells, monitoring wells, and underground pipelines within public rights-of-way.

The master agreement was awarded by the State of Arizona Department of Administration's General Services Division on May 24, 2023, with an initial contract period through May 24, 2024 and potential extensions up to five years. Safe Site Utility Services LLC is the sole prime contractor for this statewide contract, with pricing structured at hourly rates ranging from $75 to $190, including a 10% volume discount for multiple same-day requests. The contract type is a Master Agreement covering the entire state of Arizona, with electronic execution through the Arizona Procurement Portal. Notably, the contract includes specific compliance requirements such as certifications related to forced labor restrictions, boycott disclosures, and adherence to state procurement regulations.