Austin 311 and Utility Contact Center Temporary Staffing

The City of Austin is seeking approximately 130 to 270 temporary personnel, including customer service representatives and related roles, for the Austin 3-1-1 and Austin Energy Utility contact centers.

City of Austin > Austin Energy > Austin Financial Services - Central Procurement


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RFP 1100 MTL3006
Oct 08, 2026 02:00 PM
$69,800,000.00
2 years base + 3 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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melissa.le@austintexas.gov
+15129781377
Description

The City of Austin is seeking a contractor to provide approximately 130 to 270 temporary personnel on an ongoing, as-needed basis for the Austin 3-1-1 and Austin Energy Utility contact centers. Required roles include customer service representatives, bilingual Spanish-speaking representatives, utility account specialists, analysts, program coordinators, training instructors, and related contact-center positions. At least 50% of each Customer Service Representative staffing request must be bilingual Spanish-speaking personnel. The contractor must recruit, screen, assess, background-check, onboard, train, and manage personnel; provide payroll and timekeeping systems; support hybrid telework; provide required equipment and internet access for teleworkers; maintain dashboards and reporting; and provide at least four onsite company representatives across the two centers. The scope includes stringent data-security, background-check, policy-compliance, performance, retention, and service-level requirements. The initial contract term is 24 months, with up to three additional 12-month extensions at the City's option. The City estimates an initial staffing level of approximately 130 to 270 personnel, declining to approximately 130 by contract year five, and previously reported $16,294,769.16 in supplemental staffing expenditures during fiscal year 2025. Proposals must include technical and pricing materials, a bid bond equal to at least 5% of the total offer, and the required certifications and affidavits. The solicitation requires electronic submission through Austin Finance Online's eResponse function.

Classification Codes
NAICS561320Temporary Help Services
PSCR305ADP TELEPROCESSING SVCS
Smart Codes
temporary staffing servicescontact center staffingcustomer service staffing
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Aug 12, 2026 02:30 PM-Pre-Offer Conference (optional)
Meeting ID: 264 414 892 099 972; Passcode: Y85Xm7my; join by phone: +1 512-831-7858, 143976024#
Aug 17, 2026 10:00 PM-Questions Due Date
Oct 08, 2026 07:00 PM-Response Due Date
Oct 08, 2026 08:00 PM-Response Opening
Requirements
Required
  • Workers' Compensation and Employers' Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Business Automobile Liability — $100,000.00
  • Professional Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Cyber Liability Insurance — $1,000,000.00
  • Employment Practices Liability — $1,000,000.00
Required
  • Bid Bond — 5%
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 10 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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