Providence Board of Contract & Supply-Monday, November 3, 2025-2:00 PM
Official record
From the minutes filed with the RI Secretary of State on November 24, 2025.
Attendance
9 present · 3 absent
Present
- Courtney Hawkins for Mayor Brett P. Smiley
- Kyle Delgado
- Sara Silveria
- Elaine Richards
- Joseph DiPina for Ateesh Chanda
- Patricia Coyne-Fague
- Shomari Husband
- John Arzoomanian
- Dante Bellini
Absent
- Councilman John Goncalves
- Councilwoman Jo-Ann Ryan
- Ty’Relle Stephens
Recorded votes (13)
Motion to Elect Sara Silvera as Chairperson
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]Moved by Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda · Seconded by Ms. Richards
Aye (9)
Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley , Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller , Ms. Silveria , Ms. Richards , Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda , Ms. Coyne-Fague , Mr. Husband , Mr. Arzoomanian , Mr. Bellini
Motion to go to Section B - Opening of Bids
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]Moved by Mr. Bellini · Seconded by Ms. Richards
Aye (9)
Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley , Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller , Ms. Silveria , Ms. Richards , Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda , Ms. Coyne-Fague , Mr. Husband , Mr. Arzoomanian , Mr. Bellini
Motion to enter Bid Protest relative to Opening of Bids from October 20, 2025
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]Moved by Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller · Seconded by Mr. Husband
Aye (9)
Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley , Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller , Ms. Silveria , Ms. Richards , Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda , Ms. Coyne-Fague , Mr. Husband , Mr. Arzoomanian , Mr. Bellini
Motion to Accept and Open the Bid for TREATMENT AND RECOVERY SUPPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE ENHANCEMENT GRANTS 2.0
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]Moved by Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley · Seconded by Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller
Aye (9)
Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley , Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller , Ms. Silveria , Ms. Richards , Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda , Ms. Coyne-Fague , Mr. Husband , Mr. Arzoomanian , Mr. Bellini
Referral of bids to City Clerk with Item #5 dropped and Items #10 and #11 extended to December 1, 2025
REFERRED BIDS TO CITY CLERK with Item #5 being Dropped and Item #10 and Item #11 being Extended to December 1, 2025.Motion to go to Section C – Advertisements
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]Moved by Ms. Richards · Seconded by Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller
Aye (9)
Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley , Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller , Ms. Silveria , Ms. Richards , Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda , Ms. Coyne-Fague , Mr. Husband , Mr. Arzoomanian , Mr. Bellini
Advertisements for Accelerated Lead Service Line Replacement Program-Contract 3.1 and Incentives for Coordinated Care
APPROVED FOR ADVERTISING [UNANIMOUS]Moved by Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller · Seconded by Ms. Richards
Aye (9)
Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley , Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller , Ms. Silveria , Ms. Richards , Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda , Ms. Coyne-Fague , Mr. Husband , Mr. Arzoomanian , Mr. Bellini
Motion to go to Section A for Review
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]Moved by Mr. Bellini · Seconded by Ms. Richards
Aye (9)
Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley , Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller , Ms. Silveria , Ms. Richards , Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda , Ms. Coyne-Fague , Mr. Husband , Mr. Arzoomanian , Mr. Bellini
Approval of items A1 – A17
APPROVED A1 – A17 [8 TO 1]Moved by Mr. Husband · Seconded by Ms. Coyne-Fague
Aye (8)
Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley , Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller , Ms. Silveria , Ms. Richards , Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda , Ms. Coyne-Fague , Mr. Arzoomanian , Mr. Bellini
Nay (1)
Motion to go to Section D - Approval of Minutes
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]Moved by Mr. Bellini · Seconded by Ms. Richards
Aye (9)
Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley , Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller , Ms. Silveria , Ms. Richards , Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda , Ms. Coyne-Fague , Mr. Husband , Mr. Arzoomanian , Mr. Bellini
Motion to Amend the Minutes from October 20, 2025 to include the Bid from Access and Care Recovery Home, LLC
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]Moved by Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller · Seconded by Mr. Bellini
Aye (9)
Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley , Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller , Ms. Silveria , Ms. Richards , Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda , Ms. Coyne-Fague , Mr. Husband , Mr. Arzoomanian , Mr. Bellini
Approval of Minutes: October 20, 2025
APPROVED, AS AMENDED (WITH VOTE) [UNANIMOUS]Moved by Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda · Seconded by Ms. Richards
Aye (9)
Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley , Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller , Ms. Silveria , Ms. Richards , Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda , Ms. Coyne-Fague , Mr. Husband , Mr. Arzoomanian , Mr. Bellini
Approval of Minutes: October 20, 2025
PASSED [UNANIMOUS]Moved by Mr. Bellini · Seconded by Mr. Husband
Aye (9)
Ms. Hawkins for Mayor Smiley , Mr. Delgado for Council President Miller , Ms. Silveria , Ms. Richards , Mr. DiPina for Mr. Chanda , Ms. Coyne-Fague , Mr. Husband , Mr. Arzoomanian , Mr. Bellini