Description
Title: Authorize a contract for construction services for the Merion Circle Water and Wastewater Pipeline Renewal project for Austin Water with Packsaddle Management, LLC, d/b/a Packsaddle Management, in the amount of $2,044,030, plus a $204,403 contingency, for a total contract amount not to exceed $2,248,433. Funding: $2,248,433 is available in the Capital Budget of Austin Water.
Summary
The City of Austin's legislation (File ID: 26-1024) authorizes a contract for the Merion Circle Water and Wastewater Pipeline Renewal project. The project aims to replace aging water mains and wastewater lines that have a history of failures, impacting service delivery. Packsaddle Management, LLC, the lowest responsive bidder, will perform the work for $2,044,030, with a total contract amount not exceeding $2,248,433, which includes a contingency for unforeseen costs. The legislation promotes equity by ensuring participation from Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MBE/WBE), requiring 7.82% MBE and 2.18% WBE participation. The project will affect residents in District 1, particularly