Automated Weather Observation System (T50)

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is soliciting qualified suppliers through an electronic Request for Quotes (eRFQ) to establish a contract for the provision of Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) commodities. This procurement is being conducted pursuant to the State Purchasing Act (Official Code of Georgia Annotated 50-5-50 et seq) and seeks to identify one or more vendors capable of supplying AWOS equipment and related commodities to support GDOT's operational needs. The eRFQ was posted on April 8, 2026, with a submission deadline of May 4, 2026, allowing prospective vendors approximately 26 days to prepare and submit their quotes. While the specific technical specifications, detailed deliverables, evaluation criteria, and required vendor qualifications are not enumerated in the available documentation, the procurement focuses on automated weather observation capabilities necessary for transportation operations and safety. Interested parties should monitor GDOT's procurement portal for additional details regarding technical requirements, performance standards, and submission instructions.

The available documentation does not specify set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise preferences, or restrictions limiting bidder eligibility at this stage. No incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing AWOS infrastructure requiring vendor integration are identified in the provided summary. Similarly, the documentation does not disclose anticipated award values, budget ranges, or contract duration terms. Prospective vendors are encouraged to review the complete eRFQ solicitation documents on the Georgia Department of Transportation's official procurement channels to obtain comprehensive information regarding evaluation criteria, pricing requirements, insurance and bonding obligations, and any other terms and conditions governing this contract opportunity.