Description
The City of Austin is seeking bids for the Elmhurst Drive Wastewater Pipe Renewal project, which aims to rehabilitate approximately 8,600 linear feet of wastewater lines in the Town Lake Basin. The project also includes the replacement of 1,326 linear feet of water lines that are in poor condition. The scope of work includes improving the integrity of the wastewater collection system, reducing Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSOs), and minimizing the possibility of future environmental impacts.
• The project requires the rehabilitation of wastewater lines using trenchless technologies or open-cut methods.
• The contractor will be responsible for identifying the scope and limits of improvements as the project is scoped and designed.
• The project includes the replacement of water lines, manholes, and other appurtenances.
• The contractor will be required to provide a compliance plan and meet subcontracting goals for minority-owned businesses.
• The project is expected to start in 2026 and will require coordination with the City of Austin and other stakeholders.