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Council approves five-year Samsara telematics contract for city fleet
City of Tyler City Council · November 12, 2025
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Summary
Staff recommended awarding a five-year contract through Carousel Technology Corp. for Samsara telematics to track vehicle GPS, engine diagnostics and in-cab/out-cab video; year-one cost estimated at $331,060 and hardware warranty and reduced recurring costs were described.
Leroy presented a request to authorize a contract with Carousel Technology Corp. (Omni Partners R240,303) to provide Samsara telematics across city fleet operations. He said the city had used DriveCam for 13 years but needed broader telematics capabilities (GPS tracking, engine…
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