Opportunity
Dayton Civicplus #RFP 26-015WTWE
Dayton, Ohio Seeks Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) System, Meters, and Implementation Services
Posted
June 24, 2026
Respond By
July 22, 2026
Identifier
RFP 26-015WTWE
NAICS
333415, 238290, 541512
The City of Dayton, Ohio Department of Water is seeking proposals for a comprehensive Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system and related implementation services. - Government Buyer: - City of Dayton, Ohio Department of Water - Scope of Procurement: - Supply and installation of over 53,000 static water meters (sizes 5/8" to 10", solid state, battery operated, waterproof, lead-free, AWWA C715 compliant, many with remote disconnects) - Over 53,000 AMI endpoints for water meters - Data collection systems, repeaters, and network components - AMI head-end software (SaaS delivery, 20-year support), customer portal software, and integration with the City's Utility Billing System - Meter box covers, gaskets, expansion couplings, and other accessories - Portable devices for meter reading in radio dead spots - Implementation & Services: - Large-scale field installation (indoor and outdoor meters, endpoints, and accessories) - Project management, documentation, and in-person training for City staff - System integration, quality assurance, customer communication, and ongoing support - Warehousing and storage of project materials - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Meters and endpoints must meet stringent technical, security, and environmental standards (e.g., SOC Type II, ISO 27001/NIST 800-53 compliance for software hosting) - Installation contractor must be a licensed utility contractor in Ohio; all personnel require background checks - Vendors must specify proposed manufacturers, model numbers, and provide specification sheets - Warranty and performance guarantees are required - Software support required for 20 years post-deployment - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs are named in the solicitation; vendors must propose manufacturers and models - Quantities: - 53,000+ water meters and endpoints, tens of thousands of accessories, and extensive installation and support services
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) System and Implementation Services for the City of Dayton, Ohio Department of Water. The project includes the supply and installation of water meters, AMI endpoints, data collection systems, software, and related implementation services. The scope covers initial and full deployment phases, including project management, training, and field installation services. Electronic bids are due by July 22, 2026, no later than 2:00 PM Dayton Local Time.