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Joint committee action approving Change Order No. 1 for the Vernon Hills New Century Town (NCT) Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Facility Blower and Aeration Upgrades Project with Joseph J. Henderson & Son, Gurnee, Illinois, in the amount of $280,000.
Staff Summary
* On March 11, 2014, the Lake County Board authorized a contract with Joseph J. Henderson & Son, Gurnee, Illinois for the New Century Town (NCT) Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Facility Blower and Aeration Upgrades Project.
* Change Order No. 1 addresses unforeseen conditions which arose during construction including replacement of existing piping in the aeration basins, modifications to the Biological Nutrient Removal tanks to improve functionality, revisions to the electrical control panel servicing two new high efficiency blowers and other miscellaneous changes.
* In accordance with Article 8, section 101(2) of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, this change order was not reasonably foreseeable at the time the contract was signed.
* Change Order No. 1 is in the amount of $280,000, increasing the previous contract amount from $2,202,000 to $2,482,000.
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TO: Chair, Public Works and Transportation Committee
Chair, Financial and Administrative Committee
FROM: RuthAnne Hall, Purchasing Agent
DATE: February 4, 2015
RE: Contract Modification to Lake County Contract #14023
1. On March 11, 2014, the Lake County Board authorized a contract with Joseph J. Henderson & Son, Gurnee, Illinois for the New Century Town (NCT) Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Facility Blower and Aeration Upgrades Project.
2. Change Order No. 1 addresses unforeseen conditions which arose during construction including replacement of existing piping in the aeration basins, modifications to the Biological Nutrient Removal tanks to improve functionality, revisions to the electrical control panel servicing two new high efficiency blowers and other miscellaneous changes.
3. In accordance with ...
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