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Joint resolution authorizing execution of a contract with National Power Rodding Corp., in the amount of $1,660,023.56 for the 2013 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project.
Staff Summary
· The County undertakes annual rehabilitation of deteriorated and aging sanitary sewer systems.
· The 2013 sewer rehabilitation project includes relining and spot repair to approximately 21,000 feet of sewers in the Northwest Sewer System.
· The County received bids from six contractors for this work, ranging from $1,660,023.56 to $2,332,310.
· Award of this contract is recommended to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, National Power Rodding Corp., Chicago, IL in the amount of $1,660,023.56.
· This resolution authorizes execution of a contract with National Power Rodding Corp. in the amount of $1,660,023.56 for the Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation 2013 Project.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the County of Lake (County) owns, operates and maintains several sanitary sewer systems within the County; and
WHEREAS, these sanitary sewer systems are prone to deterioration and failure due to age and require rehabilitation and repair; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Rules of this County Board, bids were called for by publication for the Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation 2013 Project; and
WHEREAS, subsequent to said publication, invitations to bid were extended to twenty-eight (28) contractors; and
WHEREAS, six (6) sealed bids were received and publicly opened in the office of the Public Works Department on Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at 2:00 p.m., and
WHEREAS, National Power Rodding Corp. is the lowest responsive and responsible bidder in the amount of $1,660,023.56; five (5) other bids were received, ranging from $1,699,650.25 to $2,332,310.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the Purchasing Agent is hereby authorized and directed to execute a contract with national Power Roddi...
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