Bids Are Invited For Consulting Services For Water Meter Renewals - Advanced Metering System

Consulting Services For Water Meter Renewals - Advanced Metering System . D6. Scope Of Servicesd6.1 The Services Required Under This Contract Shall Consist Of The Renewal Of Water Metersand Implementation Of A City-Wide Advanced Metering Infrastructure (Ami) System For Metering. Thiswill Include All Required Engineering Services And Technical Expertise To Complete The Planning,Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, Request For Proposal/Tendering Services, Project Management,Contract Administration, Inspection Services, Post Construction Services, And Transition Tooperations Accordance With The Following:(A) Project Management As Per E4;(B) Phase 1 - Project Planning As Per E5;(C) Phase 2 - Procurement As Per E6;(D) Phase 3 - Startup As Per E7 ;(E) Phase 4 - Proof Of Concept, Installation And Deployment As Per E8; And(F) Phase 5 - Close Out Services As Per E9.D6.2 The Consultant Shall Develop An Approach That Meets All The Requirements Of Each Phaseof The Project. The Approach Shall Address The Questions Listed Within Each Phase Of The Project.Included Will Be The Project Management And Procurement For The Water Meters, Ami System, Datacollectors And Installation Services Related As Well As Integration In Accordance With Thefollowing:D6.2.1 The Services Required Under D6.1 Shall Be In Accordance With The City&Rsquo;S Projectmanagement Manual Http://Winnipeg.Ca/Infrastructure/Asset-Management-Program/Templates-Manuals.Stm#2 And Templates Http://Winnipeg.Ca/Infrastructure/Asset-Management-Program/Templates-Manuals.Stm#4 . Notwithstanding The Foregoing, The Consultant Is Beingengaged By The City For Their Professional Expertise; The Consultant Shall Bring To The Consultingcontract Administrator&Rsquo;S Attention Any Aspect Of The City&Rsquo;S Project Management Manual Or Templateswhich The Consultant Is Of The Opinion Is Not Consistent With Good Industry Practice.D6.3 The Consultant Retained For This Rfp Will Not Be Eligible To Submit A Proposal For Theensuing Vendor Rfp(S).D6.4 The Funds Available For This Contract Are $5,000,000.00 And Are Subject To Councilapproval.