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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Denler, Inc., Joliet, Illinois, in the amount of $59,386.94 to provide for crack sealing of hot-mix asphalt pavement, where necessary, on various county highways and appropriating $72,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds.
Staff Summary
* The Crack Sealing Program is an annual preventative maintenance program that prevents the entry of water, dirt and debris into the cracks and extends the life of county highways.
* There was a public call for bids, and a total of two bids were received, ranging from $59,386.94 to $77,181.58, and the lowest responsible bidder Denler, Inc., Joliet, Illinois, in the amount of $59,386.94.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program with construction in 2026, and designated as Section 26-00000-04-GM.
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, pursuant to authority granted by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, the County Engineer heretofore called for sealed bids, by publication, to provide crack sealing of hot-mix asphalt pavement, where necessary, on various county highways, and designated as Section 26-00000-04-GM; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication and calling for said bids, sealed bids were received and opened on March 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois; a tabulation of said bids being as follows:
Denler, Inc.
Joliet, Illinois
$59,386.94
SKC Construction, Inc.
West Dundee, Illinois
$77,181.58
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 Denler, Inc., Joliet, Illinois, their bid being $59,386.94, based on estimated quantities and unit prices; and
WHEREAS, an appropriation of funds is required.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that a contract be awarded to Denler, Inc., Joliet, Illinois, in accordance with their bid of $...
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