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Joint resolution authorizing a contract for the resurfacing of Fairfield Road, from Illinois Route 60 to 1,100 feet north of Gossell Road, to Peter Baker & Son Company, Lake Bluff, Illinois, in the amount of $1,107,764.63, and designated as Section 13-00113-18-RS.
Staff Summary
· Fairfield Road Resurfacing: Contract Award.
· Fairfield Road is in need of resurfacing.
· This resurfacing improvement has been identified within the County’s pavement management system and is included in the 2014 program.
· A total of three bids were received, ranging from $1,107,764.63 to $1,547,042.21, and the lowest responsible bidder is Peter Baker & Son Company, Lake Bluff, Illinois, in the amount of $1,107,764.63.
· This resolution authorizes execution of the contract.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, pursuant to authority granted by this Lake County Board, the County Engineer heretofore called for sealed bids, by publication, for the resurfacing of Fairfield Road, from Illinois Route 60 to 1,100 feet north of Gossell Road, and designated as Section 13-00113-18-RS; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication calling for said bid, sealed bids were received and opened on February 18, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois; a tabulation of said bids being as follows:
Peter Baker & Son Company
Lake Bluff, IL
$1,107,764.63
J.A. Johnson Paving Company
Arlington Heights, IL
$1,224,100.42
Curran Contracting Company
Crystal Lake, IL
$1,547,042.21
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 Peter Baker & Son Company, Lake Bluff, Illinois, their bid being $1,107,764.63 based on estimated quantities and unit prices; and
WHEREAS, this Lake County Board, by prior resolution at its meeting of October 8, 2013, appropriated $1,750,000 of Matching Tax funds and $350,000 of County Bridge Tax Fund...
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