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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Department(s): Planning & Development
Vendor: Kuklinski + Rappe Architects, Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Forest Preserve District of Cook County to extend and increase a previously executed contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Professional Services for design and construction administrative services for the Dan Ryan Visitor’s Center building renovation near 87th Street and Western Avenue in Chicago
Original Contract Period: 9/16/2013 - 7/1/2015
Proposed Contract Period Extension: 7/2/2015, retroactive - 10/7/2016
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $59,785.00
Original Approval: 9/16/2013, $59,785.00
Previous Increase(s): N/A
This Increase Requested: $31,621.00
Estimated Fiscal Impact: 31,621.00
Accounts: General Consulting Services, 25-6740, 26-6740, 52-6740, 54-6740, 55-6740, 56-6740 and
09-6740
Contract Number(s): Task Order #13-80-01-5R3D
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): 4
Summary: Additional design services and construction administration services were required due to the discovery of unforeseen conditions (actual load bearing capacity of soil was less than expected and existing roof conditions were not fully known until construction began) and to compensate for miscellaneous items that were added during construction (addition of security systems and site work).
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