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← Thursday, May 28, 2026

Item 19 Passed 9-0

In plain language — from the agenda backup

Austin Water wants to lock in a maintenance and support contract with Schneider Electric for its OASyS SCADA system — the supervisory control software that keeps an eye on the city's water infrastructure. The deal runs one year with up to two one-year extensions, for a total not to exceed $7,274,151. Right now, $750,000 is available in Austin Water's Capital Budget, with the rest depending on funding in future budgets.

The official agenda language

Authorize a contract for OASyS Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition hardware and software maintenance and support for Austin Water with Schneider Electric Systems USA Inc., for an initial term of one year with up to two one-year extension options in an amount not to exceed $7,274,151. Funding: $750,000 is available in the Capital Budget of Austin Water. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.

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The roll call

Approved on Consent 9-0

  • Kirk Watson Mayor Yes
  • Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Absent
  • Vanessa Fuentes D2 Absent
  • José Velásquez D3 Yes
  • José "Chito" Vela D4 Yes
  • Ryan Alter D5 Yes
  • Krista Laine D6 Yes
  • Mike Siegel D7 Yes
  • Paige Ellis D8 Yes
  • Zohaib "Zo" Qadri D9 Yes
  • Marc Duchen D10 Yes

Agenda PDF Legistar Official votes