West Congress (Radam/St. Elmo) Water & WW Pipeline Renewal

The City of Austin is seeking bids for the renewal of approximately 3,404 linear feet of water pipeline and 1,329 linear feet of wastewater pipeline in the West Congress neighborhood, specifically in the Radam and St. Elmo areas. The water pipeline replacement includes 197 linear feet of 6-inch diameter, 1,118 linear feet of 8-inch diameter, and 2,089 linear feet of 12-inch diameter pipe, while the wastewater pipeline will be renewed with 423 linear feet of 6-inch, 754 linear feet of 8-inch, and 152 linear feet of 12-inch pipe. This project is solicited under IFB 6100 CLMC1162, with bids due by August 20, 2026, and the solicitation was published on July 13, 2026. The work is intended to improve infrastructure resilience and service reliability within the neighborhood, with all work to be performed on-site in the designated area. The contract is open to qualified contractors without a specific set-aside designation, and the City of Austin’s Public Works and Transportation Department is managing the procurement. Interested parties should direct project-specific inquiries to Micheal Singleton at 512-974-2979 or micheal.singleton@austintexas.gov, and solicitation-related questions to Steve Cocke at 512-974-7998 or steven.cocke@austintexas.gov. For information regarding small and minority business participation or compliance documentation, contact Donna Powell-Maddox at 512-974-6668 or smbrcompliancedocuments@austintexas.gov. All responses must be submitted through the City’s online procurement portal at the provided link, and bidders are expected to comply with all applicable local regulations and standards for utility construction. The project represents a significant infrastructure upgrade aimed at supporting long-term public health and system efficiency in a high-priority urban corridor.