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Authorize execution of a construction contract for Austin Energy for the 6th Street Chilled Water Transmission Line Extension project, with Primoris Energy Services Corporation, in the amount of $22,593,601 plus a $2,259,360 Contingency, for a total contract amount not to exceed $24,852,961. Funding: Funding is available in the Capital Budget of Austin Energy.
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Lead Department
Financial Services Department.
Managing Department
Austin Energy.
Amount and Source of Funding
Funding is available in the Capital Budget of Austin Energy.
Purchasing Language:
The Financial Services Department issued an Invitation for Bids IFB CLMC1049 for these services. The solicitation was issued on June 24, 2024, and closed on August 22, 2024. Of the 3 bids received, the recommended contractor submitted the lowest responsive bid. A complete solicitation package, including a tabulation of the bids received, is available for viewing on the City's website. This information can currently be found at https://financeonline.austintexas.gov/afo/account_services/solicitation/solicitation_details.cfm?sid=140774.
MBE / WBE:
This contract will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-9A (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) by meeting the goals with 20.64% MBE and 2.25% WBE participation.
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:
October 21, 2024 - To be reviewed by the Electric Utility Commission.
Additional Backup Information:
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