Popelka Park Bid Notice
Bid Notice
The Park District of Forest Park does hereby invite sealed bids for Popelka Park. Work will include removals, earthwork operations, concrete curbs and paving, site furnishings, playground equipment, play surfacing, fencing, sod, planting, and subdrainage.
Project manuals, including bid form and specifications, and construction documents are available after 10:00 A.M. on November 17, 2022, from Accurate Reprographics 2368 Corporate Lane, Suite 100, Naperville, Illinois 60563, 630.428.4433 www.hitchcockplanroom.com. Bidding documents are available to download and print at the non-refundable cost of reproduction.
Bids will be accepted at the Park District of Forest Park, 7501 Harrison Street, Forest Park, Illinois 60130 during regular office hours. All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope marked with the Contractor’s name and address, and “Bid for Popelka Park,” on the face of the envelope. Bids must be received no later than December 8, 2022, 10:00 AM. Bids will be opened on December 8, 2022, 10:00 AM at the Park District of Forest Park, 7501 Harrison Street, Forest Park, Illinois 60130. All bidders will be required to submit Bid Security in the form of a Bid Bond in the amount of 10% of the Base Bid, payable to the Park District of Forest Park.
The successful bidder, as determined by the Park District of Forest Park, shall be required to pay, and to agree to pay no less than the Prevailing Rate of Wages, pursuant to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act (820 ILCS 130) for the locality of the Park District of Forest Park (Cook County), to each laborer worker, or mechanic needed or used to complete the work as detailed in the contract to be let. The successful contractor, and all subcontractors shall be required to submit, to the Park District of Forest Park, certified payrolls no later than the tenth day of each calendar month for the immediately preceding month.
The Park District of Forest Park reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, parts of any and all proposals, or to waive technical errors or omissions in submitted proposals. No submitted bid may be withdrawn until a period of ninety (90) days after the bid opening date, without written consent of the Park District of Forest Park. The Park District of Forest Park encourages minority business firms to submit bids on this project and the successful contract bidder to utilize minority businesses as subcontractors for supplies, equipment, services, and construction.
Questions should be directed to Bridget Deatrick or Eric Hornig, Hitchcock Design Group (630) 961-1787, bdeatrick@hitchcockdesigngroup.com, or ehornig@hitchccockdesigngroup.com
Popelka Park Bid Packet (same as above)
Photo Courtesy Neil Driscoll
Photo Courtesy Neil Driscoll