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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Peter Baker & Son Company, Lake Bluff, Illinois, in the amount of $1,314,077.18, for the resurfacing of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, from Illinois Route 43 to Illinois Route 131, and designated as Section 15-00999-17-RS.
Staff Summary
* Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Resurfacing: Contract Award.
* Martin Luther King Jr. Drive is in need of resurfacing, from Illinois Route 43 to Illinois Route 131.
* This resurfacing improvement has been identified within the County's pavement management system and is included in the 2015 highway improvement program.
* A total of two bids were received, ranging from $1,314,077.18 to $1,651,500, and the lowest responsible bidder is Peter Baker & Son Company, Lake Bluff, Illinois, in the amount of $1,314,077.18.
* This resolution authorizes execution of the contract.
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, pursuant to authority granted by this Lake County Board, the County Engineer heretofore called for sealed bids, by publication, for the resurfacing of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, from Illinois Route 43 to Illinois Route 131, and designated as Section 15-00999-17-RS; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication calling for said bid, sealed bids were received and opened on November 17, 2015, at 10 a.m. at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois; a tabulation of said bids being as follows:
Peter Baker and Son Company
Lake Bluff, IL
$1,314,077.18
J.A. Johnson Paving Company
Arlington Heights, IL
$1,651,500.00
WHEREAS, the Public Works and Transportation Committee, the County Engineer and the Purchasing Agent have examined each bid, and it appears that the lowest responsible bidder is Peter Baker & Son Company, Lake Bluff, Illinois, their bid being $1,314,077.18 based on estimated quantities and unit prices; and
WHEREAS, this Lake County Board, by prior resolution at its meeting of October 13, 2015, appropriated $1,765,000 of Matching ...
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