FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Fort Wayne is officially seeking a new contract with a towing company, a hot topic last March.
In 2024, several towing companies showed up to city council asking that the contract be bid out and not just automatically renewed by Parker, who has had the contract for more than a decade. According to a Request for Proposal (RFP) WANE 15 obtained, they’re getting their wish.
The RFP that the City of Fort Wayne says went out last week details that they are searching for “proposals from qualified vendors for a single contract to provide towing, recovery, storage, and salvage services.”
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The city also confirmed to WANE 15 that the RFP signals that they are looking for one contractor to handle all the towing despite pleas last year to let multiple services handle the job…