Project NeXT North Concourse Funding Amendments

At a glance

• What: Contract amendments and a fourth Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grant to finish Project NeXT, the North Concourse Replacement Project at Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport.
• Status: Approved on the consent agenda on April 27, 2026.
• Next: The Director of Aviation executes the amendments and grant after City Attorney review.

Detail

Four actions were approved together:

• Increase the Engelberth Construction, Inc. construction contract from $61,537,265.80 up to $64,000,000.00.
• Increase the Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. engineering services contract from $5,204,081.20 to $5,454,914.
• Accept an additional FAA grant (Grant Application 4) of up to $4,032,126.00.
• A budget neutral amendment to the Fiscal Year 2026 BTV Airport Improvement Project Fund raising revenues and capital expenditures by $4,480,140.

It passed with the whole consent agenda, unanimously (Schachter/McKnight). The minutes record no discussion. For other airport grant business see Airport Cargo Apron Construction Grant.

Sources

• Minutes, City Council, April 27, 2026 (item 5.18): https://burlingtonvt.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=19850)

Log

2026-04-27 - City Council

Consent item 5.18. Approved unanimously with the consent agenda.