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Coldwater BPU approves 5‑year Merit Networks circuit for $61,050 to add redundancy
Coldwater Board of Public Utilities · November 6, 2025
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Board approved a five‑year, fixed‑price Merit Networks contract ($61,050) to create a physically separate backbone route and reduce single‑path failure risk after an earlier outage; staff said this contract is cheaper than their existing MetroNet arrangement.
The Board of Public Utilities voted to approve a five‑year contract with Merit Networks for $61,050 to add a redundant internet backbone path for the utility and city services.
Bob presented the procurement background, explaining the May 2021 contract with CTS (now MetroNet) had…
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