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Council committee approves diesel-filter cleaning contract; members press for more local outreach

Public Health and Safety Standing Committee (Detroit City Council) · April 13, 2026
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Summary

The committee approved a two-year diesel-filter cleaning, repair and testing contract with a supplier based in Ontario and asked procurement and DDOT to expand outreach to Detroit vendors after OCP said no Detroit firms bid and two respondents failed minimum qualifications.

The Public Health and Safety committee reviewed and approved contract 6007740 on April 13 to provide diesel-filter cleaning, repair and testing services for the Detroit Department of Transportation. The two-year contract for $140,000 was awarded to DPF Cleaning Specialists, a firm headquartered in Ontario.

Hillary Edwards of the Office of Contracting and Procurement described the RFQ process…

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