File #: 15-0154    Version: 1 Name: Robe, Inc., Chicago, Il for building improvements at Palos Landscape Maintenance Division Headquarters
Type: Bid Recommendation Status: Approved
File created: 1/21/2015 In control: Finance Committee
On agenda: 2/11/2015 Final action: 2/11/2015
Title: PROPOSED BID RECOMMENDATION Presented by: ARNOLD RANDALL, GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT Department: Planning & Development Request: Authorization for the Forest Preserve District of Cook County to enter into a contract with Robe, Inc., Chicago, Il for building improvements at Palos Landscape Maintenance Division Headquarters Reason: Contract 13-80-01 G6R1Renovations and Addition at Palos Landscape Maintenance Division Headquarters. This work is for construction services and includes improvements for ADA accessibility, life safety issues and office and restroom functionality. Bid Opening Date: 12/5/2014 Bid Results: Company Bid 1. Robe, Inc. $633,646.00 2. Efraim Carlson & Son, Inc. $638,800.00 3. Loung's Corporation $654,800.00* 4. Simpson Construction Co. $681,000.00 5. Cornerstone Contracting, Inc. $707,000.00 6. Path Construction Co., Inc, $709,800.00 7. All-Bry Construc...
Indexes: (Inactive) ARNOLD RANDALL, General Superintendent
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PROPOSED BID RECOMMENDATION
 
Presented by: ARNOLD RANDALL, GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT
 
Department:  Planning & Development
 
Request:  Authorization for the Forest Preserve District of Cook County to enter into a contract with Robe, Inc., Chicago, Il for building improvements at Palos Landscape Maintenance Division Headquarters
 
Reason:   Contract 13-80-01 G6R1Renovations and Addition at Palos Landscape Maintenance Division Headquarters.  This work is for construction services and includes improvements for ADA accessibility, life safety issues and office and restroom functionality.
 
Bid Opening Date:  12/5/2014  
 
Bid Results:
       Company                                            Bid      
1.    Robe, Inc.                                        $633,646.00
2.    Efraim Carlson & Son, Inc.                            $638,800.00
3.    Loung's  Corporation                            $654,800.00*
4.    Simpson Construction Co.                            $681,000.00
5.    Cornerstone Contracting, Inc.                      $707,000.00
6.    Path Construction Co., Inc,                            $709,800.00
7.    All-Bry Construction Co.                            $715,000.00**
8.    Osman Construction Corp.                            $724,924.00
9.    Paul Borg Construction                            $730,000.00
10.  Reliable & Associates Construction Co.               $839,033.00
11.  Burling Builders, Inc.                         $1,181,000.00***
 
* Loung's Corporation's bid was read into the record as $664,800.00, but after further examination, they made a mathematical error in their calculations. Their actual bid is $654,800.00.
 
** All-Bry Construction Co.'s bid was read into the record as $685,000.00, but after further examination, they made a mathematical error in their calculations. Their actual bid is $715,000.00.
 
*** Burling Builders, Inc's bid was read into the record as $773,000.00, but after further examination, they made a mathematical error in their calculations. Their actual bid is $1,181,000.00 .
 
Estimated Fiscal Impact: $633,646.00
 
Contract Period:  240 days after issuance of Notice To Proceed
 
Account Name/Number:  Building Accounts 25-6710, 51-6710, 52-6710, & 54-6710, & 55-6710
 
District: 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.