AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2025-69R, approving the award of a construction contract to Austin Underground, Inc., for the Davis Lane Lift Station and Gravity Main Improvements Project in the estimated amount of $2,536,633.81; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute the contract on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: April 1, 2025
Department: Engineer and CIP
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: $2,536,633.81
Account Number: C642
Funds Available: $2,664,866.00
Account Name: Davis Lane Lift Station
Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: Resolution 2022-232R: Davis Lane Design Contract with Ardurra Group.
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Background Information:
On January 23, 2025, 7 bids were received for the Davis Lane Lift Station & Gravity Main Improvements project (IFB#224-288). The second lowest bidder, i.e., Austin Underground, Inc., with a total base bid of $2,536,633.81, appears to be qualified and capable of performing the work for this project.
The lowest bidder is Dust and Dirt LLC dba Civcon for a total amount of $1,937,035.00 was determined to be unresponsive. The Statement of Bidder's Qualifications and Assurances in the Project Manual requires that the Contractor submit proof of five projects performed within the...
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