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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
 
Department(s):  Planning and Development
 
Vendor:  Path Construction Company, Arlington Heights, Illinois  
 
Request:  Authorization for the Forest Preserve District of Cook County to extend  contract  
 
Good(s) or Service(s):  Contract 13-80-02-16C2; Swallow Cliff Site Improvements
 
Original Contract Period:  Two hundred forty (240) days from Notice to Proceed 2/20/2015 - 10/18/2015
 
Proposed Contract Period Extension:  Three hundred sixty-five (365) day extension 10/19/2015 - 10/18/2016
 
Total Current Contract Amount Authority:   $758,876.00
 
Original Approval:  1/20/2015, $758,876.00
 
Previous Increase(s):  N/A 
 
This Increase Requested:  N/A 
 
Estimated Fiscal Impact:  None 
 
Accounts:  Recreation Landscape Accounts 25-6760, 51-6760, 52-6760 and 54-6760 
 
Contract Number(s):  Contract 13-80-02-16C2
 
Concurrences:
The Chief Financial Officer and Chief Attorney have approved this item. 
 
The Vendor has met the Minority and Women Business Enterprise Ordinance Provisions.
 
District(s):  17
 
Summary:  The project will be substantially completed by original contract completion date. A contract extension is required to provide adequate time for sledding hill vegetation to establish within the warranty period, and for additional time for contract closeout.
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