Opportunity

Austin Afo #RFQS 6100 CLMP395A

Austin Water seeks engineering consultants for major wastewater treatment plant expansions

Posted

July 27, 2026

Respond By

August 28, 2026

Identifier

RFQS 6100 CLMP395A

NAICS

541330, 237110, 541620

The City of Austin is seeking engineering consultants to support major expansions of three wastewater treatment plants. - Government Buyer: - City of Austin, Austin Water, through Austin Financial Services (AFS) - Scope of Work: - Planning, design, and construction phase engineering services for: - Wild Horse Wastewater Treatment Plant (expansion to 10.0 MGD) - Taylor Lane Wastewater Treatment Plant (expansion to 1.0 MGD) - Pearce Lane Wastewater Treatment Plant (expansion to 0.8 MGD) - Improvements to the reclaimed water distribution system - Services include data collection, preliminary engineering reports, detailed design (deliverables in Autodesk Plant 3D and/or IFC format), bidding support, construction administration, and warranty phase services - Major engineering disciplines: civil, wastewater treatment, electrical, environmental, geotechnical, surveying, cost estimating, permitting, construction management, mechanical, structural, and control systems - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with stringent effluent limitations - MBE/WBE participation goals - Use of the Envision Rating System for sustainability - No specific OEMs or vendors named; this is a qualifications-based solicitation for professional services - Estimated Consultant Costs: - Wild Horse: $1.5 million - Taylor Lane: $750,000 - Pearce Lane: $750,000

Description

The City of Austin and Austin Water seek Statements of Qualifications from qualified engineering consultants to provide planning, design, and construction phase services for expansions of the Wild Horse, Taylor Lane, and Pearce Lane Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs). The expansions include increasing capacities to 10.0 MGD for Wild Horse, 1.0 MGD for Taylor Lane, and 0.8 MGD for Pearce Lane, along with associated reclaimed water distribution system improvements. The City intends to select up to three firms and may award projects individually or in combination. Services include data collection, preliminary engineering reports, final design, bidding, construction administration, and warranty phase services. The project schedule spans preliminary engineering, design, bidding, construction, and warranty phases over several years.

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