Noblesville Board of Public Works - 12/16/25

The City of Noblesville Board of Public Works held a meeting on December 16, 2025, focusing heavily on procurement and contract approvals related to public works and city services. Key procurement activities included the review and acceptance of a single RFPQ response from Card and Associates for the Finch Creek Park Phase 2 Activation Project, and the opening of three bids for the Embrace Downtown Phase One project, with bids ranging from approximately $6.2 million to nearly $7 million. The board also approved several service agreements, including an amendment to the Jack Lori Group service agreement for Forest Park, a municipal advisory services agreement with OW Cronin Associates for Embrace Downtown Bonds, and a software licensing agreement with NOVX LLC to replace City Works. Additionally, the board authorized advertising for bids to purchase five tandem dump trucks, approved the purchase of a new Manitou telehandler from Wright Implement, and approved a change order for additional work on the 2025 street rehabilitation project. Other notable approvals included agreements related to animal services, drug task force participation, and on-call tree trimming services. A $20,000 change order was also approved for moisture remediation in a flooring project. Motions for all procurement-related items were seconded and passed unanimously, reflecting a focus on infrastructure improvements and operational enhancements for the city.