Lake County, IL
File #: 18-0254    Version: 1 Name: 2018 Retaining Wall Maintenance: Contract Award
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/23/2018 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/13/2018
Title: Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Alliance Contractors, Inc., Woodstock, Illinois, in the amount of $1,180,202.50 for the repair and stabilization of an existing sheet piling wall adjacent to the multi-use path on the north side of Grass Lake Road, appropriating a supplemental amount of $85,000 of Matching Tax funds, and designated as Section 16-00059-11-BR.
Attachments: 1. 18-0254 Bid Tab, Retaining Wall Maintenance Contract Award.pdf, 2. 18-0254 Justification of Bid, Retaining Wall Maintenance.pdf
Title
Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Alliance Contractors, Inc., Woodstock, Illinois, in the amount of $1,180,202.50 for the repair and stabilization of an existing sheet piling wall adjacent to the multi-use path on the north side of Grass Lake Road, appropriating a supplemental amount of $85,000 of Matching Tax funds, and designated as Section 16-00059-11-BR.

Staff Summary
* This project includes stabilizing an existing sheet piling wall adjacent to the multi-use path on the north side of Grass Lake Road and is included in the highway improvement program.
* A total of three bids were received, ranging from $1,180,202.50 to $1,536,199.50, and the lowest responsible bidder is Alliance Contractors, Inc., Woodstock, Illinois, in the amount of $1,180,202.50.

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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 repair and stabilization of an existing sheet piling wall adjacent to the multi-use path on the north side of Grass Lake Road, and designated as Section 16-00059-11-BR.

WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication calling for said bid, sealed bids were received and opened on February 20, 2018, 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
$1,180,202.50

Copenhaver Construction
Gilberts, Illinois
$1,277,374.02

Lorig Construction Company
Des Plaines, Illinois
$1,536,199.50

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., Woodstock, Illinois, their bid being $1,180,202.50 based on estimated quantities and unit prices; and

WHEREAS, this Lake County Board, by prior resolution at its meeting of November 14, 2017, appropriated $1,110,000 of Matching ...

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