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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
 
Department(s):  Planning and Development  
 
Vendor:  CXT, Inc. an L.B. Foster Company, Spokane, Washington  
 
Request:  Authorization for the Forest Preserve District of Cook County to extend  contract  
 
Good(s) or Service(s):  Purchase of four (4) prefabricated toilet buildings   
 
Original Contract Period:  1/29/2014 - 1/28/2015 
 
Proposed Contract Period Extension:  Three (3) Month Extension 3/30/2015-6/30/2015 
 
Total Current Contract Amount Authority:   $222,568.00 
 
Original Approval:  Item #14, 10/1/2013, $222,568.00 
 
Previous Increase(s):  N/A 
 
Previous Extension: Sixty (60) days 1/29/2015 - 3/29/2015  
 
This Increase Requested:  N/A 
 
Estimated Fiscal Impact:  None 
 
Accounts:  Building Accounts 51-6710 and 52-6710 
 
Contract Number(s):  13-80-46B 
 
Concurrences:
The Chief Financial Officer and Chief Attorney have approved this item. 
 
Summary:  A contract extension is required because the corresponding site work necessary to be completed for the installation of these units has been delayed. 
 
Contract 13-80-46B includes the fabrication and delivery of four (4) prefabricated flush toilet buildings at Barrington Road Pond (District 15), Harms Woods-North (District 14), Schiller Woods-West (District 9) and North Creek Meadow (District 6).  
 
These units are being purchased from a national prefabricated toilet manufacturer through National Joint Purchasing Alliance Contract #022113-CXT pursuant to Section 1-8-2(AA) of the District's Code of Ordinances. 
 
The project specific goals regarding the MBE/WBE participation for this project was zero (0) because the product is a sole manufacturer by one vendor. 
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