Lake County, IL
File #: 17-0808    Version: 1 Name: Wilson Road at Nippersink Road Improvement: Contract Award
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/24/2017 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 8/8/2017
Title: Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Berger Excavating Contractors, Wauconda, Illinois, in the amount of $6,137,676.24 for the Wilson Road at Nippersink Road roadway construction improvement, and designated as Section 03-00070-06-CH.
Attachments: 1. Bid Tab, Wilson Road & Nippersink Road.pdf
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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Berger Excavating Contractors, Wauconda, Illinois, in the amount of $6,137,676.24 for the Wilson Road at Nippersink Road roadway construction improvement, and designated as Section 03-00070-06-CH.

Staff Summary
* Wilson Road at Nippersink Road Improvement: Contract Award.
* The intersection of Wilson Road at Nippersink Road will be improved including: soil stabilization, correction of super elevation, adding retaining walls, reconstruction, resurfacing, and the addition of traffic signals and multi-use paths.
* A total of six bids were received, ranging from $6,137,676.24 to $8,862,703.45, and the lowest responsible bidder is Berger Excavating Contractors, Wauconda, Illinois, in the amount of $6,137,676.24.
* This project is included in the highway improvement program.

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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 Acting County Engineer heretofore called for sealed bids, by publication, for the Wilson Road at Nippersink Road roadway construction improvement, and designated as Section 03-00070-06-CH.

WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication calling for said bid, sealed bids were received and opened on July 18, 2017, 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
Wauconda, Illinois
$6,137,676.24

Lake County Grading Company
Libertyville, Illinois
$6,329,923.60

Copenhaver Construction
Gilberts, Illinois
$6,578,829.40

Lorig Construction Company
Des Plaines, Illinois
$6,955,894.99

Walsh Construction Company II, LLC
Chicago, Illinois
$7,305,307.68

Campanella & Sons, Inc.
Wadsworth, Illinois
$8,862,703.45

WHEREAS, the Public Works and Transportation Committee, the Acting County Engineer and the Purchasing Agent have examined each bid, and it appears that the lowest responsible bidder is Berger Excavating Contractors, Wauconda, Illinois, their bid be...

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