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City of Pflugerville Short Form Contract (Construction and Non-Professional Services) for cleaning and televising services with Ace Pipe Cleaning, Inc. in the amount of $201,280.38 associated with Project No. WW2306, Rehabilitation of Wastewater Lines - Bohls Place Neighborhood Cleaning and Televising Project.
Summary
This agenda item requests approval of a cleaning and televising, smoke testing, and manhole inspection contract with Ace Pipe Cleaning, Inc. in the amount of $201,280.38 associated with Project No. WW2306, Rehabilitation of Wastewater Lines - Bohls Place Neighborhood Cleaning and Televising Project. This item supports the infrastructure pillar of the Strategic Plan.
The current contract is limited to field investigation and analysis and does not include rehabilitation or replacement of the wastewater infrastructure. As part of the investigation, approximately 24,953 linear feet of wastewater lines ranging from 6-inch to 8-inch in diameter and approximately 72 manholes within the Bohls Place Neighborhood will be cleaned, televised, smoke tested, and inspected.
The existing wastewater system is more than 30 years old. The City has observed increased wastewater flows during rainfall events and has experienced maintenance issues within the aging system, which indicate potential inflow and infiltration (I&I). However, the specific locations and sources of I&I have not yet been confirmed. The cleaning, televising, smoke testing, and manhole inspections will provide the information necessary to identify and document deficiencies and potential I&I sources.
The results of the investigation will be evaluated and incorporated into a preliminary engineering report prepared by the City's engineer. The report will provide recommendations regarding the rehabilitation and/or replacement of wastewater infrastructure identified through the investigation. Any rehabilitation or replacement work will be addressed through a future phase of the project and is not i...
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