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Authorize a contract for engineering services for the Lime Sustainability and Water Treatment Process Evaluation Project for Austin Water with Hazen and Sawyer, D.P.C., in an amount not to exceed $1,100,000. Funding: $1,100,000 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:
Austin Financial Services issued a Request for Qualifications solicitation RFQS CLMP387 for these services. The solicitation was issued on June 28, 2025, and closed on August 6, 2025. Of the six responses received, the recommended respondent submitted the best evaluated response. A complete solicitation package, including a log of responses 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=142729.
MBE / WBE:
This contract will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-9A (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). No goals were established for this solicitation; however, subconsulting opportunities were identified.
For More Information:
Direct questions regarding this Recommendation for Council Action to Austin Financial Services - 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 12, 2025 -Recommended by the Water and Wastewater Commission on a 7-0 vote with Vice Chair Commissioner Tunon and Commissioner Penn recusing and two absences.
Additional Backup Information:
As part of Austin Water's ongoing efforts to enhance operational resilience, thi...
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