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Telephone service proposal for city offices

City of St. Paul
Detected
Oct 19, 2026
14 days ago
Sector
Communications
Detected 14 days agoOct 19

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From the meeting

On October 19, 2026, the council considered a proposal from Business Telecommunications Systems (BTS) to provide telephone service for the City Office and the City Library, effective November 1, 2026. The item was scheduled for approve or deny, so the decision was still open in this packet. The clear buying trigger is city phone service for two facilities.

A vendor should watch for the council outcome and any implementation details tied to the November 1 start.

Meeting date
October 19, 2026
Agency
City of St. Paul

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