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Providence Board of Contract & Supply-Monday, May 19, 2025-2:00 PM

Official record

From the minutes filed with the RI Secretary of State on June 04, 2025.

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Attendance

9 present · 3 absent

Present

  • Courtney Hawkins for Mayor Brett P. Smiley
  • Councilwoman Helen D. Anthony
  • Sara Silveria
  • Elaine Richards
  • Joseph DiPina for Ateesh Chanda
  • Patricia Coyne-Fague
  • Shomari Husband
  • John Arzoomanian
  • Dante Bellini

Absent

  • Council President Rachel M. Miller
  • Councilman John Goncalves
  • Ty’Relle Stephens

Recorded votes (11)

Motion to Elect Sara Silveria as Chairperson

PASSED [UNANIMOUS]

Moved by Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda · Seconded by Ms. Richards

Motion to go to Section B - Opening of Bids

PASSED [UNANIMOUS]

Moved by Ms. Richards · Seconded by Mr. Bellini

Motion to Amend Item #7 to Add the Wording "Open Enrollment"

PASSED [UNANIMOUS]

Moved by Mr. Bellini · Seconded by Mr. Husband

Water Supply Board: PURCHASE OF 2025 CARLTON 2012 WOODCHIPPER OR EQUIVALENT

REFERRED BIDS TO CITY CLERK with Item #1 being Dropped, Items #5 and #18 being Re-Advertised and Items #10, #12 and #15 being Extended to June 2, 2025. [UNANIMOUS]

Moved by Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda · Seconded by Ms. Richards

Motion to go to Section C - Advertisements

PASSED [UNANIMOUS]

Moved by Mr. Bellini · Seconded by Ms. Richards

Advertisements for Police Promotional Examination and Public Works Bituminous and Portland Cement Concrete

APPROVED FOR ADVERTISING with Items #5 and #18 from Opening of Bids to be Re-Advertised. [UNANIMOUS]

Moved by Ms. Richards · Seconded by Mr. Bellini

Motion to go to Section A for Review

PASSED [UNANIMOUS]

Moved by Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda · Seconded by Ms. Richards

Purchase of Hydrant Meters with Backflow

APPROVED A1 – A52 with Items #1, #13, #28 and #29 Requiring City Council Approval [8 TO 1]

Moved by Mr. Husband · Seconded by Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda

Motion to go to Section D - Approval of Minutes

PASSED [UNANIMOUS]

Moved by Ms. Richards · Seconded by Mr. Bellini

Approval of Minutes: May 05, 2025

APPROVED (WITH VOTE) [8 TO 0]

Moved by Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda · Seconded by Mr. Bellini

Motion to adjourn the meeting at 2:41 o'clock P.M

PASSED [UNANIMOUS]

Moved by Ms. Richards · Seconded by Mr. Arzoomanian