The City of Dothan Utilities awarded a contract to purchase ultrasonic water meters for commercial and industrial water‑use measurement. The award follows an open competition that received two bids; the low bidder was disqualified for not meeting key specifications, and the award went to Consolidated Pipe & Supply, which met all requirements for domestic, high‑flow, field‑replaceable‑battery meters with NICOR connectors for the city’s ACLARA telemetry system. The contract covers a small quantity of 3‑, 4‑, and 6‑inch meters and is priced on a unit‑price basis.
• Scope: Purchase and delivery of ultrasonic water meters (3", 4", 6") with NICOR connectors.
• Awarded Vendor: Consolidated Pipe & Supply (Montgomery, AL).
• Contract Value: Approximately $21,395 (unit‑price totals after adjustments).
• Procurement Method: Full and open competition; award date 20 May 2025.