Walnut Creek - Thompkins Tributary at Lavinia Lane Stream St

Background
The City of Austin is issuing this solicitation for the Walnut Creek - Thompkins Tributary at Lavinia Lane Stream Stabilization project. The goal of this project is to stabilize approximately 800 feet of a small tributary to Walnut Creek, which has been affected by ongoing channel incision leading to steep and unstable stream banks between single-family homes.
This initiative aligns with the City’s mission to enhance environmental sustainability and community safety.

Work Details
The contractor will be responsible for stabilizing the stream banks along the tributary. Specific tasks may include grading, installation of erosion control measures, planting vegetation, and other related activities necessary for effective stream bank stabilization.
The contractor must ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and standards throughout the project.

Period of Performance
The contract will commence upon award and is expected to be completed within a specified timeframe as outlined in the solicitation documents.
The exact duration will depend on the final bid and project schedule agreed upon by the City and the awarded contractor.

Place of Performance
The work will be performed at the Thompkins Tributary located at Lavinia Lane, within the jurisdiction of the City of Austin, Texas.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must comply with the City’s Minority-owned and Women-owned Business Enterprise (MBE/WBE) Procurement Program. Participation goals include:
- 4.06% for African American MBE
- 4.99% for Hispanic MBE
- 0.09% for Asian/Native American MBE
- 3.33% for WBE participation.
Bidders are required to submit an MBE/WBE Compliance Plan detailing their efforts to meet these goals along with documentation of Good Faith Efforts if goals are not met.