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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Peter Baker and Son Company, Lake Bluff, Illinois, in the amount of $3,338,377.61, for the resurfacing of Butterfield Road, from Illinois Route 176 to US Route 45, which will be improved under the Illinois Highway Code for a total of 3.68 miles, and appropriating $4,007,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds.
Staff Summary
* Butterfield Road, from Illinois Route 176 to US Route 45, needs resurfacing.
* A total of two bids were received, ranging from $3,338,377.61 to $4,199,980.62, and the lowest responsible bidder is Peter Baker and Son Company, Lake Bluff, Illinois, with a contract amount of $3,338,377.61.
* This resurfacing improvement has been identified within the County's pavement management system, is included in the highway improvement program, and is designated as Section 18-00137-17-RS.
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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 Butterfield Road, from Illinois Route 176 to US Route 45, which will be improved under the Illinois Highway Code for a total of 3.68 miles; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication and calling for said bids, sealed bids were received and opened on July 16, 2019, at 10:00 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, Illinois
$3,338,377.61
Plote Construction
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
$4,199,980.62
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 Peter Baker and Son Company, Lake Bluff, Illinois, their bid being $3,338,377.61 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 con...
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