Title
Joint resolution authorizing a contract for the reconstruction and widening of North Avenue from IL Rte. 83 to Deep Lake Road and designated as Section 03-00119-09-WR. This resolution also appropriates $1,650,000 of County Bridge Tax funds and $3,750,000 of Matching Tax funds for this improvement, which replaces the previous County Bridge Tax fund and Matching Tax fund appropriations for this improvement.
Staff Summary
· North Avenue (IL Rt. 83 to Deep Lake Road), Reconstruction and Widening: Contract Award
· This widening and reconstruction improvement is included in the 2009 program.
· A total of (7) bids were opened on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 and the lowest responsible bidder is Glenbrook Excavating & Concrete, Inc., Wauconda, Illinois, in the amount of $4,491,000.
· This resolution appropriates $1,650,000 of County Bridge Tax funds and $3,750,000 of Matching Tax funds for this improvement.
Body
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 reconstruction and widening of North Avenue from IL Rte. 83 to Deep Lake Road and designated as Section 03-00119-09-WR; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication and calling for said bids, sealed bids were received and opened on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at 10:00 A.M., at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois; a tabulation of said bids being as follows:
Glenbrook Exc. & Concrete, Inc.
Wauconda, IL
$4,491,000.00
Curran Contracting
Crystal Lake, IL
$4,583,440.42
Lake County Grading Company
Libertyville, IL 60048
$4,604,150.00
Campanella & Sons, Inc.
Wadsworth, IL
$4,852,521.67
Pease Construction, Inc.
McHenry, IL 60050
$4,918,747.15
Berger Excavating Contractors
Wauconda, IL
$5,395,971.00
A Lamp Concrete, Inc.
Schaumburg, IL
$6,350,004.80
WHEREAS, the Public Works and Transportation Committee, the County Engineer and the Purchasing Agent have examined each b...
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