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Campbell council authorizes $406,792 emergency contract to replace failed chillers at community center
Summary
The City Council approved an emergency contract not to exceed $406,792 with Environmental Services Inc. to replace two failed chillers at Community Center Building A (leased to Da Vinci Academy). Staff cited a 20–24 week equipment lead time and funded the work from the city's operations reserve.
The Campbell City Council on Dec. 25 authorized an emergency contract with Environmental Services Incorporated (ESI) not to exceed $406,792 to replace two failed HVAC chillers at Community Center Building A, which is currently leased to Da Vinci Academy.
Public Works Director Amy Elaine told the council the chillers finally failed in August 2025, causing sharply increased temperatures and degraded indoor air quality that required temporary swamp coolers. "The price for the equipment and labor service for the two chillers is $407,000 with a very long lead time of 20 to 24 weeks," Elaine…
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