RFP-EW-09-18-2013-03 - Water Meter Reading Wireless System

Summary of Specifications:
The City of Taylor welcomes the opportunity to do business with interested vendors. The City’s Central Purchasing Office makes every reasonable effort to foster participation by all qualified business persons offering commodities and services that may be used by the City. The Purchasing Office has the responsibility to make the most economical acquisition of quality materials and services that will assure efficient operations of City Government. 

The City of Taylor is seeking to make a significant capital improvement to improve service to the customer and increase efficiency of the operations of the department. 

Primary objectives are to institute an intelligent wireless solution capable of real time meter reading. Benefits to the City and the customer includes, but not limited to, increased rate of successful meter reads, detection of meter tampering and leakage detection. The goal is accurate bills, more information for data analysis, and faster response to customer inquiries.