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Joint resolution authorizing execution of a contract with Boller Construction Company, Inc., of Waukegan, Illinois, in the amount of $1,065,868 for the Corporate Woods Reservoir Improvements project.
Staff Summary
* The Lake County Department of Public Works owns and operates the Corporate Woods Reservoir in the Vernon Hills water system, and the facility requires improvements including roof repair, interior and exterior coating application, and modification of appurtenances to extend its service life.
* An invitation to bid was issued and sealed bids were received from two vendors, ranging from $122,200 to $1,065,868, one bid was determined to be non-responsive.
* Boller Construction Company, Inc., of Waukegan, Illinois, was determined to be the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, who best meets the needs of the County, in the amount of $1,065,868.
* $700,000 was allocated for this project in the Department's capital program and budget; the Department will use an additional $400,000 of budgeted contingency capital funds for construction of this project.
* This resolution authorizes and directs the County Purchasing Agent to execute a contract with Boller Construction Company, Inc., of Waukegan, Illinois, in the amount of $1,065,868.
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Lake County Department of Public Works (LCPW) owns, operates, and maintains several water reservoirs throughout the County including the Corporate Woods Reservoir in the Vernon Hills water system; and
WHEREAS, the Corporate Woods Reservoir is in need of exterior and interior coatings, exterior roof coating, and modification of appurtenances to extend its service life; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 33.036 of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, a bid was called for by publication for the Corporate Woods Reservoir Improvements Project; and
WHEREAS, Boller Construction Company is the lowest responsive, responsible bidder in the amount of $1,065,868.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESO...
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