Description
The City of Austin is seeking bids for the Little Walnut Creek - AARC/Rutherford Stormwater Improvement project. The project involves the construction of a biofiltration/wet pond at AARC, an urban trail connection, and the improvement of the concrete channel between AARC and Rutherford Campus. The project requires the removal of existing structures, excavation, and the installation of new pipes and appurtenances. The project also involves the preservation of existing trees and vegetation, and the protection of existing utilities. The contractor will be required to provide a comprehensive plan for the removal and deposition of all materials and debris, and to ensure that all work is completed in accordance with the City of Austin's standard specifications and contract documents.
Some key aspects of the project include:
• Preparing the right-of-way for construction, including the removal of obstructions and debris
• Clearing and grubbing, including the removal of trees, stumps, and other vegetation
• Excavation and embankment, including the removal of existing structures and the installation of new pipes and appurtenances
• Construction of a biofiltration/wet pond and an urban trail connection
• Preservation of existing trees and vegetation
• Protection of existing utilities
The contractor will be required to provide a unit price bid for each pay item, and to include all necessary materials, equipment, and labor in the bid price. The project will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, and the contractor will be required to complete the work in accordance with the City of Austin's standard specifications and contract documents.