Opportunity
City of Dallas Bonfire #BCZ26-00030328
Dallas Water Utilities Seeks AMI Proof of Concept Solutions and Services
Posted
June 04, 2026
Respond By
July 10, 2026
Identifier
BCZ26-00030328
NAICS
541512, 423990, 238210
The City of Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) is seeking proposals for a pilot Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Proof of Concept (POC) program. - Buyer: City of Dallas, Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) - No specific OEMs are named; opportunity is open to all qualified AMI solution providers - Products and hardware requested: - Communication and telecommunication cables and wires (including fiber) - Meter boxes, vaults, and valve boxes - Water meters - Meter fittings, parts, accessories, and conversion kits - Meter reading devices - Services requested: - AMI Proof of Concept program services, including evaluation and implementation - Integration with the UMAX Billing System - Notable requirements: - Solutions must be scalable and modern, aiming to improve meter read rates, operational efficiency, safety, and customer service - Vendors must submit business enterprise hub forms and comply with insurance and local participation requirements - The program is a pilot (POC) to evaluate AMI solutions for potential broader deployment
Description
The City of Dallas is seeking a modern, scalable Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) solution to improve read rates, operational efficiency, safety, and customer service. This solicitation is for a pilot scale Proof of Concept (POC) program that will allow Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) to evaluate technologies and services to determine the best value for its utility-wide AMI system. The program involves procurement of communication and telecommunication cables, meter boxes, water meters, meter fittings, and meter reading devices. The solicitation includes submission of proposals, standard forms, and business enterprise hub forms.