Lake County, IL
File #: 13-0486    Version: 1 Name: Miller Road Bridge: Contract Award
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/24/2013 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 5/14/2013
Title: Joint resolution awarding a contract for the improvement of Miller Road, from Glen Circle Drive to Biltmore Drive, to the lowest responsible bidder Curran Contracting Company, Crystal Lake, Illinois, in the amount of $2,382,627.56 and designated as Section 08-00118-09-BR.
Attachments: 1. 13-0486 Bid Tab, Miller Road Bridge
Title
Joint resolution awarding a contract for the improvement of Miller Road, from Glen Circle Drive to Biltmore Drive, to the lowest responsible bidder Curran Contracting Company, Crystal Lake, Illinois, in the amount of $2,382,627.56 and designated as Section 08-00118-09-BR.

Staff Summary
· Miller Road Bridge: Contract Award.
· This improvement is included in the 2013 Program.
· Miller Road, from Glen Circle Drive to Biltmore Drive, will be elevated by the placement of a three span bridge to alleviate road flooding.
· A total of five bids were received, ranging from $2,382,627.56 to $2,945,463.40, and the lowest responsible bidder is Curran Contracting Company, Crystal Lake, Illinois, in the amount of $2,382,627.56.

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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 construction improvement of Miller Road, from Glen Circle Drive to Biltmore Drive, and designated as Section 08-00118-09-BR; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication calling for said bids, sealed bids were received and opened on April 16, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois; a tabulation of said bids being as follows:

Curran Contracting Company
Crystal Lake, IL
$2,382,627.56

Lorig Construction Company
DesPlaines, IL
$2,411,950.50

Dunnet Bay Construction
Glendale Heights, IL
$2,584,559.38

Sjostrom & Sons, Inc.
Rockford, IL
$2,715,389

Copenhaver Construction
Gilberts, IL
$2,945,463.40

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 Curran Contracting Company, Crystal Lake, Illinois, their bid being $2,382,627.56 based on estimated quantities and unit prices; and

WHEREAS, this Lake County Board, by prior resolution at its meeting of March 12, 2013, appropriated $3,375,000 of County B...

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