Technology Associate’s offers a wide variety of Communications services to its clients including; professional and engineering services, continuity of government and security operations.

Services Overview

Site Development/Acquisition services:

• Lease and Land Use Reviews, Submittals, Approvals
• Site Identification / Site Visits
• Zoning- Public Hearings, Reviews, Renewals
• Permitting (Filing, Retrieval)
• Collocation Filing and Processing
• Leasing- Leases, Easements, Memorandums of Leases, Title Search, Amendments, Negotiations
• Preparation of Architectural and Engineering Drawings
• Photo Simulations
• Preparation of Site Candidate Information Packages (SCIP)
• Evaluation of RF Design, Lease and Land Use Feasibility studies, and cost of construction
• Coordination of site visits, property access, drive testing
• Preparation of compliance packages (NEPA/ASTM Compliance Form, photos, maps, and as-built drawings)
• Coordination of Site Surveys, FAA, FCC, Environmental “green sheets” and other standard due diligence filings required to make sites operational

4G/Upgrade & Microwave Services

Capabilities Description

Technology Associates has broad experience and solid expertise offering 4G/upgrade and Microwave services. Our experienced engineers and technicians are relied upon to ensure our clients can meet rigorous data demands with cost-effective technical and management approaches that make sound business sense. We provide complementary services, subject matter expertise and tailored solutions. The overall scope of each project covers all aspects from design, field implementation and post installation support. For our clients in the telecommunications sector, our 4G and Microwave services include:

• Network & microwave engineering design and installation
• Preliminary feasibility in-house design
• Factory Acceptance Test support
• Path and Site Survey to determine optimal design criteria
• Site audits
• System Engineering
• Program Management
• Project Engineering
• Equipment and Material Procurement
• Inventory Control
• In-House Testing Lab
• Assembly, System Integration and Testing of microwave communication equipment
• Frequency Coordination
• Site Development Modification Requests
• Antenna System Installation (actual tower work is subcontracted)
• Field Installation ( Radios and Communications equipment)
• Field System Test and Acceptance
• Post installation support in the form of troubleshooting and replacement of customer’s microwave equipment
• OEM Certifications in Harris, Alcatel-Lucent, NEC and others.

Other Technical / Construction services:

• Site construction and inspection to maintain specifications and regulatory compliance
• Cabling / Fiber Optics, Sensor /Control installation
• Radio and Antenna installation and “turn up”.
• Local crew oversight, status reporting, Punch Lists, review & resolution of issues
• “As Built” audits and site inventory, evaluation
• UPS , Power system engineering and installation (including redundant systems)
• DAS Solutions, Battery and Generator installation, audits, inspections, and maintenance
• Network & microwave engineering design and installation
• Transport planning, delivery and installation
• Interoperable Standards Based Data Management and Project Tools (including our proprietary “One Clear Picture” software solution)
• Design and Implementation of primary and redundant data and power systems
• Maintenance of IT related functions for Energy Management Control Systems (EMCS)
• Analysis, design, and integration of EMCS and Building Automation (e.g. audio and visual system integration)
• Operational Requirements Analysis
• Vulnerability Assessments & Remediation
• Project documentation/Security Policy/Acceptable Use Policy evaluation
• Network Design and Firewall configuration
• Cyber Security / Network Information Assurance evaluations
• IT integration
• Help Desk Support, including Issue Tracking and Resolution
• Data Center hosting, Application Service Provider (ASP), Hardware Design/Configuration
• Disaster Recovery planning and documentation
• Continuity of Operations strategic planning/documentation
• Crisis / Emergency / Incident management
• 24×7×365 Infrastructure Support and watch-standing
• Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) custom integrations
• Data fusion
• Training, Accreditation services
• Anti-Terrorism / Force Protection Countermeasures

Software Solutions/Services:

• One Clear View
• IBM Maximo/Tivoli