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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Alliance Contractors, Inc., Woodstock, Illinois, in the amount of $3,123,819.80 for non-motorized travel improvements along Butterfield Road, from Gregg's Parkway to Golf Road, and appropriating $3,750,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds.
Staff Summary
* The improvement will install a new bike path on the east side of Butterfield Road between Gregg's Parkway and Golf Road.
* There was a public call for bids, and a total of five bids were received, ranging from $3,123,819.80 to $3,947,248.73, and the lowest responsible bidder is Alliance Contractors, Inc., Woodstock, Illinois, in the amount of $3,123,819.80.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program with construction to begin in 2026 and designated as Section 21-00137-19-BT.
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, pursuant to authority granted by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, the County Engineer heretofore called for sealed bids, by publication, for non-motorized improvements along Butterfield Road, from Gregg's Parkway to Golf Road, and designated as Section 21-00137-19-BT; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication and calling for said bids, sealed bids were received and opened on June 2, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois; a tabulation of said bids being as follows:
Alliance Contractors, Inc.
Woodstock, Illinois
$3,123,819.80
Lorig Construction Company
Des Plaines, Illinois
$3,352,263.80
Copenhaver Construction, Inc.
Union, Illinois
$3,502,286.55
Martam Construction, Inc.
Elgin, Illinois
$3,939,994.18
Campanella & Sons, Inc.
Wadsworth, Illinois
$3,947,248.73
WHEREAS, the Public Works and Transportation Committee, the County Engineer and the Purchasing Agent have examined each bid, and it appears that the lowest responsible bidder is Alliance Contractors, Inc., Woodstock, Illinois, their bid being $3,123,819.80 based on estimated quantities and unit prices; ...
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