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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Peter Baker and Son Company, Lake Bluff, Illinois, in the amount of $5,344,030.77 for the resurfacing of Winchester Road, from Illinois Route 83 to Illinois Route 21, which will be improved under the Illinois Highway Code for a total of 3.18 miles and appropriating $6,413,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds.
Staff Summary
* There was a public call for bids, and a total of one bid was received for $5,344,030.77, and the lowest responsible bidder is Peter Baker and Son Company, Lake Bluff, Illinois, in the amount of $5,344,030.77.
* The improvement will include the construction of a multi-use path from Lake County Public Works east to Illinois Route 21, the removal of the existing pipe arch culvert carrying Bull Creek under Winchester Road and the construction of a concrete box culvert, the reconstruction of existing paved shoulder, roadway patching, spot curb and gutter replacement, pedestrian signal improvements, ADA improvements, and other related items.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program with construction in 2023 and is designated as Section 20-00999-80-RS.
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, pursuant to authority granted by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, the County Engineer heretofore called for sealed bids, by publication, for the resurfacing of Winchester Road, from Illinois Route 83 to Illinois Route 21, for a total of 3.18 miles, and is designated as Section 20-00999-80-RS; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication and calling for said bids, sealed bids were received and opened on April 11, 2023, 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
$5,344,030.77
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 Peter B...
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