Austin Afo #IFB 6100 CLMC970

North Lamar Boulevard Corridor roadway, multimodal, drainage, utility, and signal improvements

The City of Austin is seeking a construction contractor for North Lamar Boulevard corridor improvements between Parmer Lane and Howard Lane. - Buyer and project: City of Austin Corridor Program Office; the bid documents also identify the Capital Procurement Office. The project is CLMC970 / CIP 11883.009, with TxDOT CSJ 0015-11-068. The Small and Minority Business Resources Department administers the MBE/WBE requirements. - Requested work: Build roadway, bicycle, pedestrian, and shared-use-path improvements; upgrade intersections, medians, signals, and bus stops; complete drainage and culvert work, waterline relocations, landscaping, irrigation, and pavement markings. The bid schedule includes roadway, utility, drainage, traffic-control, and signal work, but the supplied summaries do not provide project-specific quantities for these items. - Notable requirements: Substantial completion is due within 142 calendar days after Notice to Proceed, with final completion within 30 calendar days afterward. Requirements include TxDOT contractor prequalification, four construction trainees, accessible pedestrian facilities, tree preservation, traffic control, stormwater pollution-prevention controls, and coordination of traffic-signal activation. The MBE/WBE plan sets participation goals of 1.57% African American, 3.63% Hispanic American, 0.65% Asian/Native American, and 1.60% WBE; bidders must document good-faith efforts if goals are not met. - OEMs and vendors: No commercial OEMs, product brands, or vendors are identified. TxDOT is referenced for project and contractor requirements, not as a vendor. - Separate project information in an attachment: One plans attachment describes City of Austin Austin Water’s Lower Fort Branch Basin Wastewater Pipeline Renewal Project (CIP 2231.326 / S-2024-0055 / CLMC1100), administered by the System Engineering Division. It lists 7,663 linear feet of 8-inch wastewater main, 3,681 linear feet of 6-inch wastewater service with 214 metered services, 118 linear feet of 12-inch water main, and one 2-inch water service (32 linear feet, one metered service). Work includes bypassing, abandonment, pavement repair, erosion controls, and traffic management. This is distinct from the North Lamar CLMC970 project.

Description

The City of Austin is soliciting bids for design and construction work on the North Lamar Boulevard Corridor from north of Parmer Lane to Howard Lane. The work includes bicycle and pedestrian facilities, intersection improvements, raised center medians, upgraded traffic signals and bus stops. Project documents also describe shared use paths, drainage improvements, waterline relocations, pedestrian signal poles, landscaping, irrigation, and pavement markings. Bids and the required compliance plan are due before November 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM, through eResponse on the Austin Finance Online portal.

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