Specifications include, but are not limited to: Maintenance Program which serves three primary purposes: To evaluate, improve the operability and perform a leak survey on valves in the water distribution system through hands-on field activities (Base Bid) To document, and analyze locational, operational, and physical information of valves and leak locations in the water distribution system through professional services activities via an accurate and validated database that can be queried and incorporated into the Town of Longmeadow’s existing data schema (Base Bid) To identify water loss, reduce the cost of lost water due to leakage, and increase the efficiency of the distribution system The Town of Longmeadow desires the service provider to develop, plan and execute a Valve exercise and Maintenance Program. This program will include the following activities: Locate, identify, assess, clean out, inspect, exercise, and perform leak survey (listen for leak sounds) on approximately 600 distribution valves (Base Bid), Document specified valve attributes and leak sound categorization (Base Bid). Create a deliverable database and work orders (Base Bid),