GORA Request: Atlanta SmartCity Strategic Infrastructure Initiative

e filed this request with the Atlanta Public Works of Atlanta, GA.
Status
Rejected

From: e

To Whom It May Concern:

In 2018, it was reported that the Atlanta Department of Public Works had released a RFP as part of the "Atlanta SmartCity Strategic Infrastructure Initiative". The article states, "Atlanta issued a request for proposal (RFP) last Friday as part of the Atlanta SmartCity Strategic Infrastructure Initiative in order to form business relationships and partnerships that will assist the city in planning and developing smart city projects."

The article notes that, "The RFP outlines a number of initiatives Atlanta hopes to pursue, including fiber deployment, master neutral host carrier deployment, smart poles, increased Wi-Fi connectivity, interactive digital information kiosks, smart traffic infrastructure, smart lighting, smart fleet optimization and smart water meters."

source: https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/news/atlanta-smart-city-strategic-infrastructure-initiative/514001/

Pursuant to the Georgia Open Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

- A copy of the Request for Proposal which was released for the "Atlanta SmartCity Strategic Infrastructure Initiative."
- A copy of all submitted Request for Proposals for the "Atlanta SmartCity Strategic Infrastructure Initiative."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 3 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

e

From: Atlanta Public Works

Good morning,

You have contacted the City of Atlanta, Department of Public Works (DPW) regarding an Open Records Request for:

* A copy of the Request for Proposal which was released for the "Atlanta SmartCity Strategic Infrastructure Initiative."
* A copy of all submitted Request for Proposals for the "Atlanta SmartCity Strategic Infrastructure Initiative."
Please be advised that the department does not have responsive records for your request.

In addition, we would suggest you contact the Department of Procurement at: OpenRecords-Procurement@AtlantaGa.Gov<mailto:OpenRecords-Procurement@AtlantaGa.Gov>, to determine if they possess the information you seek.

Thank you for contacting the Department of Public Works.
Best Regards