Lake County, IL
File #: 19-0312    Version: 1 Name: Native Landscape 2019: Contract Award
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/18/2019 In control: Public Works, Planning & Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/12/2019
Title: Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Cardno, Inc., Monee, Illinois, in the amount of $66,851.75 for inspection and maintenance of native landscape areas.
Attachments: 1. 19-0312 Bid Tab, 2019 Native Landscape Maintenance
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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Cardno, Inc., Monee, Illinois, in the amount of $66,851.75 for inspection and maintenance of native landscape areas.

Staff Summary
* The County has planted native landscape areas for various projects on the County highway system that require inspection and maintenance.
* This maintenance work will be done by a contractor.
* A total of six bids were received, ranging from $66,851.75 to $123,055.56, and the lowest responsible bidder is Cardno, Inc., Monee, Illinois, in the amount of $66,851.75 for the native landscape maintenance.
* This project is included in the highway improvement program.

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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 inspection and maintenance of recently planted native landscape areas along various County highways, and designated as Section 19-00000-14-GM; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication calling for said bids, sealed bids were received and opened on February 12, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois; a tabulation of said bids being as follows:

Cardno, Inc.
Monee, Illinois
$66,851.75

Conservation Land Stewardship, LLC
Elmhurst, Illinois
$84,142.50

Semper Fi Land Services, Inc.
Aurora, Illinois
$97,383.20

McGinty Brothers, Inc.
Long Grove, Illinois
$97,643

ENCAP, Inc.
DeKalb, Illinois
$119,717

V3 Construction Group, Ltd.
Woodridge, Illinois
$123,055.56

WHEREAS, the Public Works, Planning, and Transportation Committee, the County Engineer and the Purchasing Agent have examined each bid, and it appears that the lowest responsible bidder is Cardno, Inc., Monee, Illinois, their bid being $66,851.75 based on estimated quantities and unit prices; and

WHEREAS, this Lake County Board, by prior resolution at its meeting of November 12, 2018, appropriated $170,000 of Matching Tax funds for the inspection an...

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