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Providence Board of Contract & Supply-Monday, March 23, 2026-2:00PM

Call to Order and Roll Call

20:33 - 21:15

The meeting of the Providence Board of Contracts and Supply is called to order, and a roll call is conducted to establish a quorum. Seven members are present and five are absent.

Election of Chairperson

21:15 - 21:29

A motion is made and seconded to elect a chairperson for the meeting. The motion passes unanimously.

Motion to Open Bids (Section B)

21:29 - 21:39

The board entertains and approves a motion to proceed to Section B of the agenda for the opening of bids. The motion passes unanimously.

Opening of Bids (Section B, Items 1-10)

21:39 - 36:58

The board opens and reads bids for various municipal services, including actuarial services, park improvements, pest management, vehicle repairs, towing, and legal services. Several items are noted as extended or postponed.

Referral of Bids to the Next Works Office

36:58 - 37:13

A motion is made and approved to refer all opened bids to the next works office for review. The motion passes with all in favor.

Section C - Advertisements Approval

37:13 - 37:36

The board moves to Section C of the agenda to review and approve advertisements. A motion to approve the advertisements is made, seconded, and passed.

Section A - Review and Approval of Items 1-27

37:36 - 38:41

The board transitions to Section A to review and vote on items one through 27. Following a roll call vote, the motion to approve these items carries with six ayes, one nay, and five absent.

Section D - Approval of Minutes

38:41 - 39:23

The board moves to Section D to review and approve the minutes from the March 9 meeting. The motion to approve the minutes passes, with Director Richards abstaining.

Adjournment

39:23 - 39:33

A motion is made and seconded to adjourn the meeting. The motion passes unanimously, and the meeting is adjourned.