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City of Austin StaffReport Northwest Lift Station Improvements Contingency Authorization 2026-05-20

Austin adds contingency to Northwest Lift Station contract

Increase by $537,225 for a total amount not to exceed $5,280,171Austin WaterSANTA CLARA CONSTRUCTION LTDMay 20, 2026

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Description

The City of Austin is considering approval of additional contingency funding of $537,225 for the construction contract with Santa Clara Construction, LTD for the Northwest Lift Station Improvements: Rock Harbor Force Main and Four Points #2, bringing the total not-to-exceed amount to $5,280,171. The added funds address increased traffic control plan costs and redesign needs arising from field condition discrepancies.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

Increase by $537,225 for a total amount not to exceed $5,280,171

Vendor

SANTA CLARA CONSTRUCTION LTD

Agency

Austin Water, TX

Contract Type

CONSTRUCTION

Document Date

May 20, 2026

Renewal Info

Original construction contract and 10% contingency were approved by Council on February 13, 2025, with subsequent administrative authority funds and multiple change orders. The May 28, 2026 action would authorize CO#7 and additional contingency, increasing total contract authorization to $5,280,171.