The board reviewed a bid for Design/Build Services for AES Radio Box Fire Alarm Installations, which was referred to the Public Works Department. Approval was granted for change orders totaling $8,037.77 for the Budlong Pool project. The board also addressed several bid waivers for departments including Parks & Recreation, Police, and Fire. A significant portion of the discussion focused on a $269,000 expenditure for lighting at Brayton Avenue, with confirmation that the project is funded by ARPA funds and must be completed by December 2026 to comply with federal guidelines.
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The board meeting agenda includes the opening of bids for Design/Build Services for AES Radio Box Fire Alarm Installations at Cranston Municipal Buildings. The agenda also lists change orders for the Budlong Pool project totaling $8,037.77. Additionally, the board will review numerous bid waivers for various departments, including Parks & Recreation, Police, and Fire, covering services and equipment such as electrical work, scuba training, veterinary services, and fire equipment.
Aug 18, 2026·Board meeting
Board of Contract and Purchase Meeting Minutes
The board approved a bid award for Group Health Insurance Consulting Services to the Hilb Group. Several change orders were authorized, including work on fire station floor beams and decks, blended gravel for the Budlong Pool, and a credit for the Knightsville Phase III project. A contract amendment with Wright-Pierce for the Standby Generator Replacement project at the Cranston Wastewater Treatment Plant was approved. The board also reviewed and processed numerous bid waivers for various city departments, including Fleet Maintenance, the Police Department, Parks & Recreation, the Canvassing Authority, and Public Works.
Aug 4, 2026·Board meeting
Board Of Contract And Purchase Meeting
The Board discussed and reviewed several agenda items, including a bid for Group Health Insurance Consulting Services which is currently under review. Contract awards were approved for engineering services at the Burnham Pump Station and a design-build contract for the Seaview Pump Station Seawall Replacement. Numerous bid waivers were reviewed across several departments, including Fire, Senior Services, Parks and Recreation, Police, IT, and Public Works. Notable discussions included funding sources for field resurfacing, server and virtual environment upgrades, the procurement of more durable recycling bins, and the allocation of contingency funds for the Senior Center.
