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Authorize execution of a contract for pipe insulation and repair services with Taurus Industrial Group, for up to five years, for a total amount not to exceed $1,250,000.
[Note: This solicitation was reviewed for subcontracting opportunities in accordance with City Code Chapter 2-9B (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). For the services required for this solicitation, there were no subcontracting opportunities, therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
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Lead Department
Financial Services Department.
Client Department(s)
Austin Water.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $229,167 is available in the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Operating Budget of Austin Water. Funding for the remaining contract terms is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
Purchasing Language:
The Financial Services Department issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) 2200 SMW1006 for these services. The solicitation was issued on June 5, 2023, and closed on August 22, 2023. The recommended contractor submitted the only responsive offer. A complete solicitation package, including a tabulation of the bid received, is available for viewing on the City's Financial Services website, Austin Finance Online. Link: Solicitation Documents.
For More Information:
Direct questions regarding this Recommendation for Council Action to the Financial Services Department - Central Procurement at: FSDCentralProcurementRCAs@austintexas.gov or 512-974-2500. Respondents to the solicitation and their Agents should direct all questions to the Authorized Contact Person identified in the solicitation.
Council Committee, Boards and Commission Action:
November 8, 2023 - To be reviewed by the Water and Wastewater Commission.
Additional Backup Information:
The contract will provide the City with pipe insulation and related repair services through a qualified contractor for water and wastewater plants within Austin Water (AW). This service...
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