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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with A Lamp Concrete Contractors, Inc., Schaumburg, Illinois, in the amount of $1,394,436.05 for the resurfacing of Deerfield Road, from Riverwoods Road to Wilmot Road, which will be improved under the Illinois Highway Code for a total of 0.80 miles, and appropriating $1,675,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds.
Staff Summary
• There was a public call for bids, and a total of three bids were received, ranging from $1,394,436.05 to $1,498,000, and the lowest responsible bidder is A Lamp Concrete Contractors, Inc., in the amount of $1,394,436.05.
• This resurfacing improvement has been identified within the County’s pavement management system and is included in the highway improvement program, and designated as Section 19-00034-07-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 Deerfield Road, from Riverwoods Road to Wilmot Road, which will be improved under the Illinois Highway Code for a total of 0.80 miles; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication and calling for said bids, sealed bids were received and opened on May 12, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois, a tabulation of said bids being as follows:
A Lamp Concrete Contractors, Inc.
Schaumburg, Illinois
$1,394,436.05
Peter Baker and Son Company
Lake Bluff, Illinois
$1,421,024.28
Builders Paving, LLC
Hillside, Illinois
$1,498,000
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 A Lamp Concrete Contractors, Inc., Schaumburg, Illinois, their bid being $1,394,436.05, based on estimated quantities and unit prices.
WHEREAS, an appropriation of funds is required.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board, that a contract be awarded to said A Lamp Concrete Contractors, Inc., Schaumburg, Illinois, in accordance with their bid of $1,394,436.05, based on estimated quantities and unit prices, and that the Purchasing Agent, the County Clerk, and the County Engineer of Lake County be authorized and they are hereby directed to enter into a contract with said low bidder for the resurfacing of Deerfield Road, from Riverwoods Road to Wilmot Road, which will be improved under the Illinois Highway Code for a total of 0.80 miles, and designated as Section 19-00034-07-RS.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in as much as such estimated quantities are the best approximation that can be determined at this time, these quantities may be added to, deducted from, or modified from in the final determination of the contract cost in accordance with Chapter 605 of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, Act 5, Section 5-205.2 and Section 6-701.1 without further Board action providing the final cost chargeable to the funds appropriated does not exceed the appropriations provided.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk is hereby directed to transmit four certified originals of this resolution to the district office of the Illinois Department of Transportation.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that there is hereby appropriated $1,675,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this award be processed by the County Engineer for final approval of the Illinois Department of Transportation in accordance with the “Agreement of Understanding” between the Illinois Department of Transportation and Lake County, dated May 3, 2018.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on June 9, 2020.