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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with SKC Construction, Inc., Elgin, Illinois, in the amount of $70,736.40 to provide for crack sealing of bituminous pavement, where necessary, on various County highways under the Illinois Highway Code, appropriating $85,000 of Matching Tax funds.
Staff Summary
* Each year, crack sealing is done to County highways to prevent the intrusion of water and incompressible material into the cracks and to reinforce the adjacent pavement.
* There was a public call for bids and a total of three bids were received, ranging from $70,736.40 to $74,986, and the lowest responsible bidder is SKC Construction, Inc. in the amount of $70,736.40.
* This project is included in the highway improvement program with construction in 2019, and designated as Section 19-00000-04-GM.
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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, to provide crack sealing of bituminous pavements, where necessary, on various County highways, and designated as Section 19-00000-04-GM; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication and calling for said bids, sealed bids were received and opened on March 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:
SKC Construction, Inc.
Elgin, Illinois
$70,736.40
Denler, Inc.
Joliet, Illinois
$74,856.59
Patriot Pavement Maintenance
Des Plaines, Illinois
$74,986
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 SKC Construction, Inc., Elgin, Illinois, in the amount of $70,736.40, based on estimated quantities and unit prices; and
WHEREAS, an appropriation of funds is required.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board, that a contract be awarded to said SKC Constructi...
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