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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Alliance Contractors, Inc., Woodstock, Illinois, in the amount of $234,867 for the replacement of pedestrian bridge decks at various locations in Lake County, Illinois, and appropriating $282,000 of County Bridge Tax funds.
Staff Summary
* Three pedestrian bridge decks located on the Robert McClory Bike Path, the Chain O' Lakes Bike Path, and the Washington Street Bike Path are at the end of their service life and require replacement.
* There was a public call for bids and a total of four bids were received, ranging from $234,867 to $460,360, and the lowest responsible bidder is Alliance Contractors, Inc., Woodstock, Illinois, in the amount of $234,867.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program with construction planned to begin in 2024 and designated as Section 24-00999-06-BR.
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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 the replacement of pedestrian bridge decks at various locations in Lake County, and designated as Section 24-00999-06-BR; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication calling for said bid, sealed bids were received and opened on October 15, 2024, 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
$234,867
Lorig Construction Company
Des Plaines, Illinois
$252,654
Areatha Construction Co. Inc.
Streamwood, Illinois
$283,878.20
Copenhaver Construction, Inc.
Gilberts, Illinois
$460,360
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 $234,867, based on estimated quantities and unit prices; and
WHEREAS, an appropriation ...
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