Waterline Replacement in Four Areas_Phase I ESA_DRAFT_REV1 (1).pdf

This document is a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) draft related to a waterline replacement project for the City of Houston, Texas. The City is soliciting bids from qualified vendors to construct approximately 69,577 linear feet of water lines of various diameters across four areas: Fort Bend Houston, Parkette, Jensen Tidwell, and Homewood Denton. The scope of work encompasses the installation of all related service connections, fire hydrants, valves, fittings, and appurtenances as specified in project documents and directed by the City Engineer. Additionally, the project includes comprehensive site and pavement restoration, protective measures for trees, stormwater pollution prevention, and traffic control measures necessary to support the completion of the new water line infrastructure.

The estimated construction budget for this project is $14,280,000.00, with applicable NIGP codes 913-60 and 913-92. The City has established workforce development goals, including a Women Business Enterprise (WBE) goal of 5% and a Small Business Enterprise (SBE) goal of 14%. Specific information regarding bid opening procedures, response deadlines, site visits, and bidder conferences can be accessed through the Strategic Procurement Division's Bid Opening portal. The Phase I ESA documentation, currently in draft form, serves to identify potential environmental concerns and remediation requirements prior to construction activities commencing.