Project Scope: Tacoma Public Utilities (TPU), Water Division (Tacoma Water) is implementing an automated metering infrastructure program. Part of this program will be the development of District Metered Areas (D.M.A.'s). Creation of these areas will require installation of water meters to record the movement of water into and out of these areas. TPU will be soliciting proposals for full bore magnetic water meters ranging in size from 1.25" to 24" with technical specifications called out in Section 10. Tacoma Water anticipates awarding one or more contracts with qualified vendors to supply meters to be used in Smart Meter deployment.
Contracts(s) will be awarded to the highest evaluated responsive and responsible proposer(s) based on price, technical specifications, product quality, and availability. Contracts will be of an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) nature. Tacoma Water anticipates awarding contracts for an initial two-year period from the time of award. Paid Sick Leave: The City of Tacoma requires all employers to provide paid sick leave in accordance with State of Washington law. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA Information: The City of Tacoma, in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), commits to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability, in all of its programs and activities. Specification materials can be made available in an alternate format by emailing the contact listed below in the Additional Information section. Title VI Information: "The City of Tacoma" in accordance with provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. sections 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin in consideration of award.
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