title
PROPOSED BID RECOMMENDATION
Presented by: ARNOLD RANDALL, GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT
Department: Planning and Development
Request: Authorization for the Forest Preserve District of Cook County (the "Preserves") to enter into a contract with Path Construction Company, Inc., Arlington Heights, Illinois, for Repairs to Dams and Lakes at Crabtree Nature Center/Sulky Pond, Big Bend Lake, Maple Lake and Wampum Lake
Reason: Contract 13-80-02-10C1-R Repairs to Dams and Lakes. The work includes, but is not limited to, earthwork, removals, fencing, pipe culvert replacement, rip rap, epoxy crack injection, structural repair of concrete, concrete structure, limestone slab outcropping repair, erosion control, landscape restoration, water management, and other related work as specified in the plans & specifications.
Bid Opening Date: 1/30/2015
Bid Results:
Firm Base Bid
1. Path Construction Company, Inc. $467,280.00*
2. Schaefges Brothers, Inc. $468,691.45
3. Pan Oceanic Engineering Co. Inc. $542,965.00
4. Industria, Inc. $545,435.00
* Path Construction Company, Inc.'s bid was read into the record as $467,050.00, but after further examination, they made a mathematical error in their calculations. Their actual bid is $467,280.00.
Estimated Fiscal Impact: $467,280.00
Contract Period: Eight (8) Months from Notice to Proceed
Account Name/Number: Habitat & Shoreline Restoration Accounts 25-6750, 51-6750, 52-6750, 54-6750 and 55-6750
District: 6, 15 and 17
Concurrence(s):
The vendor has met the Minority and Women Business Enterprise Ordinance provision.
The Chief Attorney and Chief Financial Officer have approved this item.