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PROPOSED BID RECOMMENDATION
Request: requesting authorization for the Forest Preserve District of Cook County (the "Preserves") to enter into a contract with Old Veteran Construction Inc., Chicago, Illinois.
Reason: Contract 13-80-02-03C1-R; The work includes repair and replacement of bridges, culverts, and an underpass at 9 locations in regions seven, eight and nine (in Southwest and South Cook County) of the Preserves and other related work as specified in the plans & specifications.
Bid Opening Date: 4/16/2014
Bid Results:
1. Old Veteran Construction Inc. $1,162,905.65*
2. Pan Oceanic Engineering $1,238,526.00
* Old Veteran Construction Inc. bid $1,182,045.65, but after further examination, Old Veteran Construction Inc. made a mathematical error in its calculation. Their actual bid is $1,162,905.65
Estimated Fiscal Impact: $1,162,905.65
Contract Period: 6/15/ 2014 - 4/15/2015
Account(s): Trails Accounts, 25-6780, 51-6780, 52-6780, and 54-6780
District(s): 3, 6, 11, 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.