The City of Independence, Kansas, is accepting proposals for engineering services for the installation of two electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, meeting all attached requirements.

Proposals will be in the office of the City Clerk, 811 W. Laurel Street, Independence, KS. 67301, on or before 2:00 P.M. Thursday, September 6th. Proposals shall be enclosed in a sealed envelope plainly marked on the outside “EV Charging Stations”. If proposal is mailed, the original envelope shall be enclosed in a separate envelope addressed to the City Clerk, also plainly marked on the outside as stated above. The apparent low proposal will then be presented to the Independence City Commission at a future meeting for their formal action.

The City reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals or to waive any irregularities should any occur as may best benefit the City. The City Manager may require that no proposer may withdraw a proposal for a period of up to forty-five (45) days after the date and hour set for opening proposals, but that a proposal may be withdrawn up to twenty-four (24) hours prior to expiration of the deadline for submitted proposals.