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Construction Contract for Austin Aviation Vehicle Checkpoint

Original title: Authorize a contract for construction services for the Midfield Investigations and Vehicle Checkpoint Project for Austin Aviation with Alpha Paving Industries, LLC, in the amount of $1,599,840, plus a $133,133 contingency, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,732,973. Funding: $1,732,973 is available in the Capital Budget of Austin Aviation.

May 28, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This contract authorizes the expenditure of $1,732,973 from the Austin Aviation to construct a new security and investigation checkpoint at the airport.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Alpha Paving Industries, LLC

The company is contracted to perform construction services for the airport project.

Austin Aviation

The department is responsible for the project and the allocation of its capital budget funds.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 28, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The Austin City Council is considering a $1.73 million contract with Alpha Paving Industries, LLC to build a new vehicle checkpoint and investigation area for the airport. The project is fully funded through the existing Austin Aviation .

Key Facts

  • The City Council is authorizing a construction contract for the Midfield Investigations and Vehicle Checkpoint Project.
  • The contract is awarded to Alpha Paving Industries, LLC.
  • The base cost of the contract is $1,599,840.
  • A contingency fund of $133,133 is included in the agreement.
  • The total contract amount is capped at $1,732,973.
  • Funding for the project is sourced from the Austin Aviation Capital Budget.
  • The file number for this legislative action is 26-1809.
  • The item is classified as a Consent agenda item.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total cost of this project?
The total contract amount is not to exceed $1,732,973, which includes a base cost of $1,599,840 and a $133,133 .
Where is the money for this project coming from?
The funding is provided by the existing of Austin Aviation.

Why It Matters

This contract authorizes the expenditure of $1,732,973 from the Austin Aviation to construct a new security and investigation checkpoint at the airport.

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Connected Entities

organizationAlpha Paving Industries, LLCThe construction company awarded the contract.Map →
organizationAustin AviationThe department overseeing the project and providing the funding.Map →
organizationCity CouncilThe governing body authorizing the contract.Map →

Sources

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