Description
Title: Authorize an amendment to the contract for professional services for the AUS Building Commissioning Services for Austin Aviation to support the expanded scope, scale, and complexity of the Airport Expansion and Development Program with ARUP US, Inc., in the amount of $10,000,000 for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $34,000,000. Funding: $10,000,000 is available in the Capital Budget of Austin Aviation.
Summary
The City of Austin seeks to amend its contract with ARUP US, Inc. for professional services related to building commissioning and operational readiness for the Airport Expansion and Development Program, increasing the total contract amount by $10 million to $34 million. This amendment is crucial due to the expanded scope and complexity of airport projects, including new facilities and systems at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. It ensures that the airport can effectively transition to new operations while meeting safety and performance standards. The funding comes from the Capital Budget of Austin Aviation and complies with the city's minority and women-owned business procurement guidelines. This initiative impacts the local aviation sector and supports efficient airport operations, ultimately benefiting travelers and stakeholders.