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West Allis committee delays decision on towing contract after bidders question scoring
Summary
The Public Works committee postponed a resolution to accept a towing-services proposal (resolution 2025-5714) until a committee-of-the-whole meeting on Jan. 20 after multiple towing companies and council members asked for clearer scoring details and side-by-side presentations.
The Public Works committee of the City of West Allis postponed consideration of a resolution to accept a towing-services proposal after several tow companies and council members raised questions about how proposals were scored.
Chair (unidentified) introduced resolution 2025-5714, a contract recommendation from staff based on a point-scoring evaluation. Staff told the committee the award standard for this service is whether a proposer can provide “satisfactory service,” not a lowest-responsible-bidder standard.
Council Member (speaker 2) and others said two other tow companies that submitted proposals told…
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