Lake County, IL
File #: 09-2120    Version: 1 Name: Fairfield Road at Nippersink Road, Widening, Resurfacing and the Installation of Permanent Traffic Control Signals: Contract Award
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/22/2009 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 11/10/2009
Title: Joint resolution authorizing a contract for the resurfacing of the intersection of Fairfield Road and Nippersink Road including the installation of permanent traffic control signals to Berger Excavating Contractors, Inc., Wauconda, Illinois, in the amount of $1,307,307.36 and designated as Section 02-00150-02-TL. This resolution also appropriates $1,390,000 of Matching Tax funds and $180,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds.
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Joint resolution authorizing a contract for the resurfacing of the intersection of Fairfield Road and Nippersink Road including the installation of permanent traffic control signals to Berger Excavating Contractors, Inc., Wauconda, Illinois, in the amount of $1,307,307.36 and designated as Section 02-00150-02-TL. This resolution also appropriates $1,390,000 of Matching Tax funds and $180,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds.
Staff Summary
· Fairfield Road at Nippersink Road; Intersection Improvement: Contract Award
· This intersection improvement is included in the 2009 Highway Improvement Program.
· The total of 5 bids were received and the lowest responsible bidder is Berger Excavating Contractors, Inc., Wauconda, Illinois, with a contract amount of $1,307,307.36

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R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, pursuant to authority granted by this Board of Lake County, the County Engineer heretofore called for sealed bids, by publication, for the widening and resurfacing of the intersection of Fairfield Road (County Highway 49) at Nippersink Road, including the installation of permanent traffic control signals and designated as Section 02-00150-02-TL; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication calling for said bid, sealed bids were received and opened on October 27, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois; a tabulation of said bids being as follows:

Berger Excavating Contractors, Inc., Wauconda, Illinois $1,307,307.36
Glenbrook Exc. & Concrete, Inc., Wauconda, Illinois $1,359,363.85
Campanella & Sons, Inc., Wadsworth, Illinois $1,366,811.28
Lake County Grading Co., Libertyville, Illinois $1,397,397.00
Curran Contracting Co., Crystal Lake, Illinois $1,409,821.90

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 Berger Excavating Contractors, Inc., Wauconda, Illinois their b...

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