23-65_Mar_24_25_solicitation_doc.pdf

The document is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) issued by the City of Norwich, Connecticut, specifically for Norwich Public Utilities, solicitation number 23-65 for Water Meters. The procurement is open to all vendors and seeks the purchase of water meters, with a bid period running from May 11, 2023, to June 1, 2023, at 2:00 PM EDT. The solicitation allows vendors to propose water meter solutions with free on board destination delivery terms, and vendors may specify their own payment terms. The procurement does not specify quantities or line items, suggesting a flexible acquisition approach.

The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Robert Castronova, located at Norwich City Hall (100 Broadway Room 105, Norwich CT 06360), who can be reached at 860-823-3770 or rcastronova@cityofnorwich.org. No specific funding sources, set-asides, or incumbent vendor information are disclosed in the documentation. The solicitation appears to be a straightforward municipal procurement without complex qualification requirements, providing vendors significant latitude in proposing water meter solutions that meet the utility's general needs. The estimated total contract value is not specified, leaving the potential award value undefined.