Lake County, IL
File #: 17-0046    Version: 1 Name: Lewis Avenue Resurfacing, Wadsworth Road to 20th Street: Contract Award
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/4/2017 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 1/17/2017
Title: Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Alliance Contractors, Inc., of Woodstock, Illinois, in the amount of $4,354,706.29, for the resurfacing of Lewis Avenue, from Wadsworth Road to 20th Street, replacing the traffic signals at 27th and 33rd Streets, for the section designated as Section 16-00089-08-RS.
Attachments: 1. 17-0046 Bid Tab - Lewis Ave Resurfacing, Wadsworth Rd to 20th St..pdf
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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Alliance Contractors, Inc., of Woodstock, Illinois, in the amount of $4,354,706.29, for the resurfacing of Lewis Avenue, from Wadsworth Road to 20th Street, replacing the traffic signals at 27th and 33rd Streets, for the section designated as Section 16-00089-08-RS.

Staff Summary
* Lewis Avenue Resurfacing, Wadsworth Road to 20th Street: Contract Award.
* Lewis Avenue, from Wadsworth Road to 20th Street, is in need of resurfacing, curb and gutter replacement, and replacing traffic signals at 27th and 33rd Streets.
* This resurfacing improvement has been identified within the County's pavement management system, and is included in the 2017 highway improvement program.
* A total of two bids were received, ranging from $4,354,706.29 to $4,766,277.66, and the lowest responsible bidder is Alliance Contractors, Inc., of Woodstock, Illinois, in the amount of $4,354,706.29.

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R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, pursuant to authority granted by this Lake County Board, the County Engineer heretofore called for sealed bids, by publication, for the resurfacing of Lewis Avenue, from Wadsworth Road to 20th Street, and replacing the traffic signals at 27th and 33rd Streets, and designated as Section 16-00089-08-RS; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication calling for said bid, sealed bids were received and opened on December 13, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois; a tabulation of said bids being as follows:

Alliance Contractors, Inc.
Woodstock, Illinois
$4,354,706.29

Peter Baker and Son Company
Lake Bluff, Illinois
$4,766,277.66

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 Alliance Contractors, Inc., of Woodstock, Illinois, their bid being $4,354,706.29 based on estimated quantities and unit prices; and

WHEREAS, this Lake County ...

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