1. Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30B, the City seeks to procure the supply, delivery, management, and billing interface of Residential and Commercial single-jet water meters, cellular integral digital registers, and related cellular support for a complete metering and cellular-based meter reading system that includes functionality with WaterScope water management software. 2. The City of Somerville is requesting bids for supplying residential and commercial water meters with integrated meter interface units (MIUs) in order to complete the final phase of the City’s buildout of approximately 16,000 customer accounts in its city-wide water and sewer system, including delivery of all compatible water meters, as well as maintain the metering system after the buildout is complete. 3. The City has a separate Water Meter Replacement, Repairs, Testing, and Maintenance contract with a Meter Maintenance Contractor (MMC), these meters may be installed by this MMC, or by the City. 4. To ensure standardization and full compatibility with the existing Automated Meter Reading System, furnished meters must be comparable to the Metron-Farnier Single Jet Cold Water Meters with cellular Advanced Metering Analytics. The meters must include cellular registers and be compatible with WaterScope software.
