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Council rejects water-meter proposals, directs staff to reissue RFP with alternate options
Summary
Council voted to reject all proposals for an automated meter infrastructure project after staff reported installation complexity and significant proposal price differences; city has $650,000 in ARPA funds earmarked and a 2025-01-31 contract deadline, so staff will reissue the RFP to invite alternative meter types and installation approaches.
The Talent City Council voted to reject all proposals received for the automated meter infrastructure (AMI) water-meter replacement project and authorized staff to issue a new request for proposals.
City staff reported that two proposals were received for replacing 2,171 water meters: a lower-cost proposal for about $448,499 and a higher bid near $909,474. During negotiations…
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