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Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract for construction services for a job order assignment for the Palmer Events Center Catering Kitchen for Austin Convention Center Department with Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC, for a total amount not to exceed $1,200,000. Funding: $1,200,000 is available in the Austin Convention Center's Capital Budget.
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Lead Department
Financial Services Department.
Managing Department
Austin Convention Center Department.
Amount and Source of Funding
Funding is available in the Capital Budget of the Austin Convention Center Department.
Purchasing Language:
Job Order Assignment.
MBE / WBE:
This contract will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-9A (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) through the achievements of Good Faith Efforts with 35.16% MBE and 12.64% WBE participation.
Prior Council Action:
October 10, 2020 - Council approved a contract with Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC, for job order contracting construction services for the 2020 Job Order Contract Program.
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.
Additional Backup Information:
Since opening in 2002, the Palmer Events Center, has evolved from a business model of strictly hosting community based, local events, to a vibrant 365-day multipurpose venue accommodating national and international clients, and hosting highly economically impactful events to the destination for thousands of people. The venue offers 125,000 gross square feet of space, catering diverse events including but not limited to large scale conferences, trade shows, conventions, festivals, galas, banquets, corporate social functions, sporting events, community-based consumer shows and local, small business meetings.
The project scope includes...
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