Item 21 Passedunofficial
Authorize a contract for air insulated switchgears for Austin Energy with Priester-Mell & Nicholson Inc., for an initial term of two years with up to three one-year extension options for a total contract amount not to exceed $4,000,000. Funding: $4,000,000 is available in the Capital Budget of Austin Energy.
This item would green-light a contract with Priester-Mell & Nicholson Inc. to supply air insulated switchgears for Austin Energy — the equipment that helps route and protect the flow of electricity across the grid. The deal runs for an initial two years with up to three one-year extensions, capped at $4,000,000 from Austin Energy's Capital Budget. For ratepayers, it's part of the behind-the-scenes gear that keeps the lights on.
"Without objection, the consent agenda is adopted" — meeting transcript (unofficial)