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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Pirtano Construction Co., Inc. of Addison, Illinois, in the amount of $1,094,553 for the FY 2012 Water Main Replacement Project.
Staff Summary
· The Department initiates an annual project to replace older, deteriorating water main and the FY 2012 project focuses on the Wildwood and Knollwood-Rondout areas.
· The County received bids from seven contractors for this work.
· Pirtano Construction Co., Inc. submitted the lowest responsive and responsible bid in the amount of $1,094,553 and has performed quality work on prior County contracts.
· This resolution authorizes the execution of a contract with Pirtano Construction Co., Inc. in the amount of $1,094,553.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the County of Lake owns and operates water supply systems that serve various communities throughout the County; and
WHEREAS, older portions of water mains in the Wildwood and Knollwood-Rondout areas require replacement due to severe deterioration; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Rules of this County Board, bids were called for by publication for the FY 2012 Water Main Replacement Project; and
WHEREAS, subsequent to said publication, invitations to bid were extended to eighteen (18) contractors; and
WHEREAS, sealed bids were received and publicly opened in the office of the Public Works Department on Tuesday May 23, 2012 at 2:00 p.m., the bid prices were as follows:
Berger Excavating Contractors, Inc $1,125,217.50
Wauconda, IL
IHC Construction Companies $1,303,555.15
Elgin, IL
R.A. Mancini, Inc. $1,172,630.00
Spring Grove, IL
Pirtano Construction Co., Inc. $1,094,553.00
Addison, IL
Concept Plumbing, Inc. $1,611,956.75
Palatine, IL
Kovilic Construction Co., Inc. $1,472,164.00
Franklin Park, IL
R.J. Underground, Inc. $2,735,893.00
Kenosha, WI
and
WHEREAS, Pirtano Construction Co., Inc. is the low responsive, responsible bidder in the total amount of $1,094,553
NOW, THEREFO...
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