The meeting was called to order at 7:05 PM. Roll call showed 8 members present (Courtney Hopkins, Kyle Delgado, Crystal Lindbergh, Elaine Richards, Joseph DePina, Shamari Husband, John Ardemanian, Dante Bellini) and 4 absent (Councilwoman Don Sales, Councilwoman Ryan, Patricia Coinfig, Tyrell Stevens). The board elected a chairperson, opened bids for several city departments, referred all bids to the city clerk, approved advertisements, and approved items from Section A (with some requiring council approval). The minutes from February 9, 2026 were approved, and the meeting was adjourned.
I see we've got attendance on the last one. No, they try to run it. Usually we know this one. That's all I'm seeing. Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome to the city of Providence, Board of Contractors Supply Meeting from Remembering March Second, 2026. Madam Clark, can you please call the roll? Courtney Hopkins. Kyle Delgado. Present. Councilwoman Don Sales is absent. Councilwoman Ryan is absent. Crystal Lindbergh, present. Elaine Richards. Present. Patricia Coinfig is absent. Shamari husband. Present. John Ardemanian. Present. Dante Bellini. Present. We have eight present, four absent. We have four. Thank you very much, Madam Clerk. I'd like to entertain a motion to elect myself as chairperson of this meeting. Maybe motion made by Chief Depina, second by Director Delgado. All those in favor, please say hi. The ayes have it. So noted. Thank you very much. I'd like to now entertain a motion to go to section B, opening of bids. Motion made by Deputy Commissioner Richards, seconded by Director Delgado. All those in favor, please say aye. The ayes have it. Section B, item number one, Department of Housing and Human Services, read on litigation contractor list. One bid. There is one bid for item number one. The bidder is Reals Project LLC, and they have bid two thousand four hundred and fifty dollars. Item number two, Providence Police Department, written police promotional examination process for this rank of detectives. There are three bids for item number two. And they've provided a bid of 41,550. The second bidder is national testing network, and they've provided a bid of seventy-five seven thousand five hundred dollars. Item number three, department of public property, parking lot paving and improvements at the Vincent Brown Rex Federal. Thank you very much. Item number three will be extended. Item number four, department of public property, on call MEP, mechanical electrical plumbing services, three-year contract with two one-year options for Providence School Facilities. Thank you very much. We will read the four bids into the record. Yeah.