AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2018-203R, approving a construction contract with Austin Underground, Inc. for the Primrose Way Waterline Improvements Project for an amount estimated at $256,982.50; authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute this contract on behalf of the City and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: November 7, 2018
Department: Engineering/Capital Improvements - Laurie Moyer, Director (by Lynda Williams, Purchasing Manager)
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: $256,982.50
Account Number: C592
Funds Available: $640,000
Account Name: Primrose Way Water
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Background Information:
The scope of the project includes construction of approximately 1,800 linear feet of 8 inch waterline along Primrose Way starting at Horace Howard Drive and tied to an existing 8 inch waterline located at the southwest corner of The Master's School parcel.
On August 9, 2018 the City received thirteen (13) bids in accordance with City purchasing policy and local government regulations. Upon a thorough assessment of the bids and based on the findings from references for the first and second low bidders, the City's Engineer, Alan Plummer and Associates, Inc., recommends to the City contract award to Austin Underground, Inc....
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