Lake County, IL
File #: 11-0800    Version: 1 Name: Joint Resolution authorizing 2011 Sanitary Sewer Rehab Copntract with Insituform Technologies
Type: resolution Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 7/27/2011 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 8/9/2011
Title: Joint resolution authorizing execution of a contract with Insituform Technologies USA, Inc, in the amount of $299,255.50 for the Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation 2011 Project.

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Joint resolution authorizing execution of a contract with Insituform Technologies USA, Inc, in the amount of $299,255.50 for the Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation 2011 Project.

 

Staff Summary

                     The County undertakes annual rehabilitation of deteriorating and aging sanitary sewer systems.

                     The 2011 sewer rehabilitation project includes relining and spot repair to approximately 6,600 feet of sewers in the Grandwood Park System.

                     The County received bids from three (3) contractors for this work.

                     Award of this contract is recommended to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, Insituform Technologies USA, Inc., Chesterfield, Mo in the amount of $299,255.50.

                     Two (2) other bids were received, ranging from $303,058 to $333,771.50.

                     This resolution authorizes execution of a contract with Insituform Technologies USA, Inc. in the amount of $299,255.50 for the Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation 2011 Project.

 

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R E S O L U T I O N

 

WHEREAS, the County of Lake (County) owns, operates and maintains several sanitary sewer systems within the County; and

 

WHEREAS, these sanitary sewer systems are prone to deterioration and failure due to age and require rehabilitation and repair; and

                                      

WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 4-102 of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, bids were called for by publication for the Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation 2011 Project; and

 

WHEREAS, subsequent to said publication, invitations to bid were extended to twenty (20) contractors; and

 

WHEREAS, three (3) sealed bids were received and publicly opened in the office of the Public Works Department on Monday, July 25, 2011, at 2:00 p.m., and

 

WHEREAS, Insituform Technologies USA, Inc. is the lowest responsive and responsible bidder in the amount of $299,255.50; two (2) other bids were received, ranging from $303,058.00 to $333,771.50.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the Purchasing Agent is hereby authorized and directed to execute a contract with Insituform Technologies USA, Inc., Chesterfield, MO in the amount of $ 299,255.50 for the Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation 2011 Project and charging the costs thereof to Account No. 610-4843698-48310.

 

DATED at WAUKEGAN, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, on this 9th day of August, A.D., 2011.