Forest Preserve District of Cook County (the "District") is soliciting Bids for the above referenced project. The work includes, but is not limited to, removing and replacing two existing forced air furnaces and condensers with two (2) indoor air handling units with DX cooling coil and duct furnace and two (2) air cooled condensers and other related work as specified in the plans & specifications. The District seeks the following participation goals with respect to Minority-owned Business Enterprises ("MBE") and Women-owned Business Enterprises ("WBE") for this project: 20-80-10A Bid Specification for Construction Contract Aggregate 20% MBE/WBE participation goal This determination is based upon the scope of work, estimated project cost and the availability of certified MBEs and WBEs that are certified to provide the type of work needed to successfully complete this project. Collectively, MBEs and WBEs shall be deemed "MBE/WBEs". Bidders requiring assistance in meeting these goals are encouraged to contact: Contract Compliance Administrator Forest Preserve District of Cook County (312) 603-8342 Email: sergio.silva@cookcountyil.gov Work shall be substantially completed within 60 calendar days from the date that the District issues the Notice to Proceed. Substantial completion is the stage in the progress of the Work, as defined in the General Conditions, or a designated portion thereof, that is sufficiently complete in accordance with the Contract Documents so that the Owner can occupy or utilize the Work for its intended use. Liquated damages clause in Section GC-4(g) is applicable to the Work. The Contract shall end within 60 calendar days from the Substantial Completion date. The Contract end date is the date on which all Work shall be completed in accordance with the Contract Documents for the referenced project. (Work includes, but is not limited to, request for Final Payment and excludes any warranty related work.)
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