Lake County, IL
File #: 09-2080    Version: 1 Name: Engineering Svcs for Fire Alarm System for D.O.T.
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/2/2009 In control: Financial & Administrative Committee
On agenda: Final action: 10/13/2009
Title: Resolution authorizing a contract with KJWW Engineering Consultants, PC of Chicago, Illinois for engineering design services to replace the fire alarm system for Division of Transportation buildings in Libertyville, IL.
Title
Resolution authorizing a contract with KJWW Engineering Consultants, PC of Chicago, Illinois for engineering design services to replace the fire alarm system for Division of Transportation buildings in Libertyville, IL.

Staff Summary
· There is a need to retain a qualified engineering firm to provide engineering services to replace the fire alarm system for the Division of Transportation buildings in Libertyville.
· Lake County has a satisfactory relationship with KJWW Engineering Consultants PC of Chicago, Illinois on similar work.
· Facilities Management staff received a proposal from KJWW Engineering Consultants, PC for the provision of code review and design services, production of construction bidding documents, bidding assistance and construction administrative services and negotiated a fixed fee contract in the amount of $64,500 plus reimbursables.
· It is in the best interest of the County to enter into a contract with KJWW Engineering of Chicago, Illinois.
· This contract for engineering services is being made in accordance with Section 5-101(3) of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance and the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act (50 ILCS 510/1 et seq).
· The contract will be charged to account 101-1103285-71150-000-000-000-11155.

Body
WHEREAS, there is a need to retain a qualified engineering firm to provide engineering services to replace the fire alarm system for the Division of Transportation buildings in Libertyville, IL; and

WHEREAS, Lake County has a satisfactory relationship with KJWW Engineering Consultants, PC of Chicago, Illinois with similar work; and

WHEREAS, Facilities Management staff received a proposal from KJWW Engineering Consultants, PC for the provision of code review and design services, production of construction bidding documents, bidding assistance and construction administrative services in the amount of $64,500 plus reimbursables; and

WHEREAS, this contract for engineering services is being made in...

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