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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Concrete Structures of the Midwest, Inc. of West Chicago, Illinois, and further authorizing assignment of that contract to Clark Construction Group, LLC of Chicago, Illinois, as Construction Manager at Risk for the Lake County Courthouse Expansion Project in the amount of $7,833,255.
Staff Summary
* The cast-in-place concrete work in this bid generally includes concrete foundation walls, concrete floor slabs, structural concrete floors, walls and ceilings in the Tunnel and all floors in the Court Tower.
* The Lake County Board has authorized Clark Construction Group, LLC to proceed with a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for the core and shell work construction pursuant to their contract for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services.
* An invitation to bid was issued for cast-in-place concrete November 12, 2014.
* Sealed bids were received on December 19, 2014 from two nonlocal vendors ranging from $7,833,255 to $9,877,000.
* Concrete Structures of the Midwest, Inc. of West Chicago, Illinois, was determined to be the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.
* This resolution awards the contract to Concrete Structures of the Midwest, Inc. and assigns the contract to Clark Construction Group, LLC to manage as part of the GMP for this work.
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 5-102 of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, bids were called for by publication for cast-in-place concrete work for Lake County Courthouse Expansion Project; and
WHEREAS, sealed bids were received from two vendors and opened at the Lake County Administrative Building, Waukegan, Illinois, on December 19, 2014, at 2:00 p.m.; and
WHEREAS, based on the criteria set forth in the Invitation to Bid; the staff evaluated all bid submittals and determined that the bid submitted by concrete structures of the Midwest, Inc. in the amount of $7,833,255 with unit prices is the lowest responsive and responsible...
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