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Utilities committee signs off on emergency contracts for pipeline inspection trucks, Crown residuals, valves and payment systems
Summary
On March 26 the Cleveland City Council Utilities Committee approved several emergency procurement ordinances including: proprietary maintenance for CUES pipeline inspection trucks (Amtech), hauling and polymer chemicals for Crown residuals (Polydyne), valves and actuators, and continued maintenance for mail-extractor and payment systems (Opex and Banktech).
The Cleveland City Council Utilities Committee on March 26 approved a package of emergency ordinances authorizing requirement contracts across the Department of Public Utilities.
What passed: The committee approved Ordinance 1368-2025 to continue sole-source maintenance relationships with Safety Company LLC DBA Amtech for proprietary CUES pipeline inspection ("TV") trucks (2-year term, staff cited approximately $300,000 total requested). DPU staff said the trucks include proprietary equipment; using another vendor could jeopardize warranties on units worth well over a half-million dollars.
Separately, the committee approved Ordinance 1513-2025 to authorize contracts related to hauling…
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