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Board awards $299,500 engineering contract to Husson O'Neil for citywide drainage work
Summary
The board approved a $299,500 proposal from Husson O'Neil for Danbury citywide drainage improvement services, to be funded from public safety and infrastructure accounts under an on-call contract arrangement.
The Danbury City Board of Awards approved contracting Husson O'Neil to provide engineering services for citywide drainage improvement projects.
Chip Volpe, purchasing agent, said the engineering department submitted a proposal from Husson O'Neil dated Aug. 25, 2025, with a proposed budget of $299,500 and described it as an on-call type agreement for drainage improvements. Funding for the work was identified from public safety and infrastructure sources. A board member moved to award services to Husson O'Neil per the proposal; the motion was seconded and approved by those present.
Why this matters: The contract funds engineering work aimed at citywide drainage improvements, which can include design, engineering oversight and construction administration. The funding source and on-call format allow the city to assign specific tasks under the agreement as projects arise.
Board action: The motion to award services to Husson O'Neil was approved and staff were authorized to finalize contract execution.
