Opportunity
Birmingham Water Works And Sewer Board Bwwb #26-12-14
Central Alabama Water Solicits Ultrasonic Type Meters (2-inch and Larger) and Data Access Services
Posted
September 24, 2026
Respond By
October 15, 2026
Identifier
26-12-14
NAICS
334514
Central Alabama Water (CAW) is seeking bids for the supply of large Ultrasonic Type Meters and associated data access services for the Birmingham, Alabama area. - Government Buyer: - Central Alabama Water (CAW), Purchasing Department - Products Requested: - Ultrasonic Type Meters, sizes 2-inch (1,700 units), 4-inch (200 units), 6-inch (10 units), 8-inch (20 units), 10-inch (5 units), and 12-inch (2 units) - All meters must: - Meet or exceed AWWA Standard C715 and NSF Standards 372 and 61 Annex G - Be AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure) ready - Be IP68-rated (waterproof/submersible) - Be compatible with Temetra Mobile Device Management Software - Operate at 150 psi and be constructed of new materials - Include all necessary endpoints, antennas, adapters, and communication modules - Services Requested: - Monthly meter data access service for a 10-year period, compatible with Temetra Mobile Device Management Software - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Ten-year accuracy and operation guarantee - Rigorous shipment testing - Ability to supply replacement parts and immediate delivery - Bids must include a breakdown of monthly charges for meter data access over 10 years - Meters must be compatible with current AMI technologies and sized to replace existing equipment - Opportunity is open to multiple suppliers; CAW may award by line item or total bid - OEMs: - No specific OEMs are named; bidders may propose equivalent or superior products, subject to approval and testing
Description
Central Alabama Water (CAW) is soliciting sealed bids for Ultrasonic Type Meters sized 2 inches and larger. The meters must meet or exceed AWWA Standard C715 and NSF standards, be AMI ready, and include all necessary communication components. The contract term is one year with possible extensions, and bids must include a breakdown of monthly charges for meter data access over 10 years. The deadline for bid submission is October 15, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.