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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Department(s): Department of Planning and Development
Vendor: Studio GC, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the "Forest Preserves") to extend and increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Professional services contract with Studio GC, Inc., to provide architectural services for a new headquarters building at the Salt Creek Landscape Maintenance Division in North Riverside
Original Contract Period: 8/30/2019 - 8/29/2021; Administrative Extension (3/24/2021) 8/30/2021 - 8/29/2022
Proposed Contract Period Extension: 8/30/2022 - 12/31/2024
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $118,120.00
Original Approval: $89,000.00
Previous Increase(s): $29,120.00
This Increase Requested: $90,854.00
Estimated Fiscal Impact: $90,854.00 (FY 2022 $60,854.00; FY 2023 $20,000.00; FY 2024 $10,000.00)
Accounts: Professional Services 51009.520830, 51010.520830, 51027.520830, 51028.520830, 51051.520830, 51056.520830, 51057.520830, 51058.520830; and future Construction and Development Funds
Contract Number(s): #74000006624 issued under Project #18-80-70
Concurrences:
The Chief Financial Officer has approved this item. Final amendment is subject to legal review and approval.
The Vendor has met the Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Ordinance provisions via direct participation.
District(s): 16
Summary: The original scope of work for this contract included architectural design services for a new Salt Creek Landscape Maintenance division headquarters, including detailed design and bid documents for a new office building to replace an existing dilapidated office building, and conceptual planning for the future replacement of a separate older garage building that would be fully designed and built when funding became available. On July 28, 2020, the Forest Preserves of Cook County Board of Commissioners approved an increase to the contract so that plans cou...
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