Reiger Park Bid Notice
BID NOTICE
The Park District of Forest Park does hereby invite sealed bids for Reiger Park. Work will include
removals, earthwork operations, concrete curbs, walks and paving, site furnishings, sand play surfacing, artificial turf play surfacing, playground equipment, water play equipment, fencing, planting and seeding, utilities, pre-fabricated restroom installation, and subdrainage.
Project manuals, including bid form and specifications, and construction documents are available after 10:00 A.M. on March 22, 2023 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, IL 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 Reiger Park,” on the face of the envelope. Bids must be received no later than April 12, 2023 10:00 AM. Bids will be opened on April 12, 2023, 10:00 AM at the Park District of Forest Park, 7501 Harrison Street, Forest Park, IL 60130. All bidders will be required to submit Bid Security in the form of a Bid Bond, Certified Check, Cashier’s Check 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 No submitted bid may be withdrawn until a period of ninety (90) days after the bid opening date, without written consent of the Park District of Forest Park.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 sub-contractors 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
[This project is being financed, in part, with funds from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, “Open Space Land Acquisition & Development” (OSLAD) grant program.]
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Reiger Park Bid Packet (same as above)
Photo Courtesy Neil Driscoll
