Water Metering Equipment Changeout 2023

The Project includes the following Work: Furnishing all labor, equipment, and materials to implement the Water Metering Equipment Changeout 2023 project, which consists of: 1. Furnishing and installing an Automated Mobile Reading (AMR) system that is capable of being installed as a mobile system and later migrating to fixed network. The selected network shall utilize a fully two-way Mobile Transceiver to read and communicate/transmit to metering devices and include all software required to interface with Owner's billing system. 2. Furnishing radio transmitters for the complete inventory of Owner's water meters (10,484 in total with sizes ranging from 5/8" x 3/4" to 10" diameter as shown in the Bid Form). 3. Furnishing new water meters equipped with encoder registers, including installation of approximately 35 meters in locations to be selected by Owner for training purposes. 4. Furnishing new water meters to replace the Owner's entire inventory (10,484 in total with sizes ranging from 5/8" x 3/4" to 10" diameter as shown in the Bid Form) over the duration of the contract as project budget allows. 5. Additional water meter installations may be approved following the successful implementation of the proposed AMR system, or as needed to ensure compatibility with the proposed manufacturer's meter reading system. 6. All other work as required by the contract documents. Work on the improvement shall commence within 30 days after the Effective Date of the Contract, or on the day indicated in the Notice to Proceed. The Notice to Proceed will be issued upon approval of the contract and bonds by the City Council and be completed as stated below. The work shall be substantially completed on or before May 31, 2027, and the work shall be completed and ready for final payment in accordance with Paragraph 15.06 of the General Conditions on or before June 30, 2027. Failure to meet either the Substantial Completion date or Final Completion date will result in liquidated damages of $500.00 per calendar day A pre-bid conference for the Project will not be held

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Utilities, Instrumentation and Control for Utilities, Water Utilities, Water Utility Distribution Piping, Water Utility Distribution Equipment, Disinfecting of Water Utility Distribution, Water Utility Storage Tanks.