SVC-AMI/1626 - Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)

The City of Punta Gorda is seeking a qualified contractor to design, supply, install, and commission a complete Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) for its water utility system. The scope covers replacement of all water meters, registers, and endpoint devices for pipe sizes ranging from ¾‑inch to 8‑inches, integration of the new hardware with a centralized data‑management platform, and provision of ongoing support. Bidders must attend an optional pre‑submittal conference on October 6, 2026, and submit a sealed proposal by October 26, 2026. The project is a turnkey effort, requiring expertise in civil water‑system construction, telecommunications, and software integration. • Replace all water meters (¾‑in to 2‑in) and registers with AMI‑compatible devices. • Install or retrofit endpoint communication modules for larger meters (2‑in to 8‑in). • Integrate field devices with a city‑wide data‑management system for remote reading, billing, and analytics. • Provide engineering, design, permitting, and construction services for the full rollout. • Deliver testing, training, and post‑implementation support. • Comply with ADA accessibility requirements for any on‑site meetings or installations.