Title
Resolution authorizing an agreement with EXP US Services, Chicago, Illinois, for professional services to support the fire alarm and life safety systems at various Lake County Facilities, in the amount of $247,500.
Staff Summary
* As part of the Fiscal Year 2025 Capital Budget Process and Facilities Capital Improvement Plan, the design of the fire alarm systems, electrical systems and HVAC systems for the following facilities: the Mundelein Traffic Court, Central Permit Facility, and Division of Transportation was authorized.
* Lake County Facilities and Construction Services department is seeking professional services to upgrade the fire alarm system, critical air conditioners, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) systems, emergency generator review, and office HVAC equipment replacement.
* In accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, a firm may be selected directly by the County based on a prior satisfactory relationship; the recommended consultant is EXP US Services.
* This resolution authorizes the execution of an agreement with EXP US Services, Chicago, Illinois, in an estimated amount of $247,500 including reimbursable expenses.
Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, as part of the Fiscal Year 2025 Capital Budget Process and Facilities Capital Improvement Plan, the design of the fire alarm and life safety systems at the Mundelein Traffic Court, Central Permit Facility, and Lake County Division of Transportation was authorized; and
WHEREAS, there is a need for professional services to support the upgrades to the fire alarm and life safety systems at various Lake County Facilities; and
WHEREAS, Lake County has selected EXP US Services, in accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, 50 ILCS 510/1 et. Seq.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the Purchasing Agent is authorized and directed to execute on behalf of Lake County, an agreement, and any amend...
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