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Authorize additional contingency for the construction contract for the Northwest Lift Station Improvements: Rock Harbor Force Main and Four Points #2 Project for Austin Water with Santa Clara Construction, LTD, to increase the amount by $537,225, for a total contract amount not to exceed $5,280,171. Funding: $537,225 is available in the Capital Budget of Austin Water.
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Lead Department
Austin Financial Services.
Managing Department
Austin Capital Delivery Services.
Fiscal Note
Funding is available in the Capital Budget of Austin Water.
Procurement Language:
Additional Authorization.
MBE / WBE:
This contract was awarded in compliance with the City Code Chapter 2-9A (Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). Current participation is 40.68% MBE and 2.09% WBE.
Prior Council Action:
February 13, 2025 - Council approved a contract with Santa Clara Construction LTD for NWLS Improvements: Rock Harbour Force Main and Four Points #2.
For More Information:
Direct questions regarding this Recommendation for Council Action to the Austin Financial Services - Central Procurement at FSDCentralProcurementRCAs@austintexas.gov or 512-974-2500.
Council Committee, Boards and Commission Action:
May 20, 2026 - To be reviewed by the Water and Wastewater Committee.
Additional Backup Information:
The Rock Harbour Force Main project consists of approximately 4,500 linear feet of a new High-Density Polyethylene force main installed from Rock Harbour Lift Station to the existing ductile iron force main on Vista Parke Drive. The alignment parallels Rock Harbour Drive, crosses FM 620, parallels Wilson Park Avenue, turns south on Woodbay Parke Drive, then connects to the existing Four Points #2 16-inch force main. The proposed force main across RM 620 will be installed via trenchless construction while the remaining force main will be open cut. There will also be 100 linear feet of ductile iron force main in...
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