Award
Nebraska Purchasing Bureau #123947 O5
Television Broadcast Antenna and Transmission Line Removal and Installation at KUON-TV Transmission Tower
Recipient
Precision Communication, LLC
Award Amount
$532,960.00
Ceiling
$532,960.00
Awarded
March 25, 2026
Identifier
123947 O5
The State of Nebraska's Department of Administrative Services, through the Nebraska Educational Telecommunications Commission (NETC), awarded a contract to Precision Communication, LLC, headquartered in Grove, Oklahoma, for a project involving the removal and installation of television broadcast antennas and transmission lines at the KUON-TV transmission tower located in Ithaca, Nebraska. The contract encompasses a three-phase process: installing a UHF-27 auxiliary antenna with associated transmission line, removing the old VHF-12 main antenna and its transmission line, and installing a new UHF-27 main antenna with its transmission line. The project includes detailed technical requirements such as rigging procedures, safety standards, testing, and coordination with NETC, with a completion deadline of July 31, 2026. The contract is for a one-year term with possible extensions, and the total obligated amount is approximately $532,960. The procurement was managed by the Nebraska Department of Administrative Services, with contacts Bryon Bratt and Brenda Sensibaugh. The project is located in Saunders County, Ithaca, Nebraska, and the awardee is considered a likely competitor for similar projects in the broadcast tower industry.
Description
The State of Nebraska Department of Administrative Services issued a solicitation for a service contract to select a qualified bidder to provide television broadcast antenna and transmission line removal and installation at KUON-TV transmission tower. The contract term is one year with possible extension. The intent to award was posted on March 25, 2026, awarding the contract to Precision Communication, LLC.