Site work, paving and renovation of a mixed-use development in Pekin, Illinois. Completed plans call for the renovation of a playground / park / athletic field; for site work for a playground / park / athletic field; for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot; and sidewalk / parking lot.

Site demolition, utility construction, site grading, and concrete sidewalk associated with pre-fabricated Restroom installation Bid shall be held good and not withdrawn for (30) calendar days from the date of bid opening All requests for clarifications or interpretations outside the Pre-Bid Conference shall be made to the Landscape Architect in writing and will be answered by Addendum when appropriate. All questions are due to the Landscape Architect by Friday, October 22, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. local time. After this time no additional questions will be reviewed prior to the bid opening. This project is being financed, in part, with funds from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Open Space Lands Acquisition & Development (OSLAD) grant program. Minority business firms are encouraged to submit bids. Successful contract bidding firms are encouraged to utilize minority businesses as subcontractors for supplies, equipment, services, and construction. Contracts for work under this bid will obligate the contractor and sub-contractors not to discriminate in employment practices and shall be in compliance with applicable State of Illinois Statutes pertaining to the selection of labor and the prevailing rate of wages. The contractor shall pay not less than the prevailing rate of wages as found by the Department of Labor of the State of Illinois or the Pekin Park District to all laborers, workmen, and mechanics performing work under this contract, as required by an act of the Illinois General Assembly entitled An Act Regulating Wages of Laborers, Mechanics, and Other Workmen Employed in any Public Works by the State, County, City of any Public Body, or any Political Subdivision of By Anyone Under Contract for Public Works, approved June 16, 1941, as amended. Correspondence and questions shall be directed to the office of the Landscape Architect, Farnsworth Group Inc.,100 Walnut Street., Suite 200, Peoria, IL 61602; T: (309)689-9888; Attention: Amy Wilson (awilson@f-w.com). The Pekin Park District shall award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder whose bid properly addresses and complies with the invitation to bid and is most advantageous to Pekin Park District; price and other factors considered. The Pekin Park District reserves the right to waive any irregularities and to accept any or reject all bids when in the opinion of the Owner, such action will serve the best interest of the Owner. Justification for awarding the contract to a bidding firm other than the lowest bidder is subject to Illinois IDNR approval.