Job No. C-91-048-23, US 30 Various Movable Bridges in Joliet Area, Phase III Project, Will County, Region One/District One. This project requires 25% DBE participation, or if the contract goal is not met, documented evidence of good faith efforts. The Complexity Factor for this project is 0. The Consultant who is selected for this project and all Subconsultants the Prime Consultant will be using are scheduled to attend an initial meeting on February 9, 2023, at 10:30 AM at the Region One/District One Office in Schaumburg. Phase III engineering services are required to provide construction inspection for the improvement of Movable Bridges in the Joliet Area. Work includes, but is not limited to, automation and communications work for the six (6) movable IDOT bridges in the City of Joliet to add the capability to remotely operate them from the IDOT bridge office / maintenance building located near the Jackson Street Bridge. Work at each of the six movable bridges includes the replacement of the existing control system with a new PLC/SCADA based system, replacement of existing bridge main drives with flux-vector type drives, the addition of CCTV cameras and equipment, and the addition of security upgrades to each bridge's operator's house. New CCTV cameras and equipment will also be installed on the I-80 Bridge, and a new dedicated fiber optic communications network will be installed to transfer data from the CCTV cameras and bridge control systems back to the IDOT bridge office building. This will require lengthy fiber optic cable runs along IDOT Right of Way. Work at the IDOT bridge office building includes building renovations to provide access and accommodations for bridge operators, installation of a new automatic transfer switch and backup generator for building power, and new PLC/SCADA and CCTV equipment for remote control operations, and all incidental and collateral work necessary to complete the project as shown in the plans and described herein. The following structures may be included:
o S.N. 099-0239 (Existing Structure): The structure is located on Jackson Street over the Des
Plaines River
o S.N. 099-0101 (Existing Structure): The structure is located on Cass Street over the Des
Plaines River.
o S.N. 099-0166 (Existing Structure): The structure is located on Jefferson Street over the Des
Plaines River.
o S.N. 099-9901 (Existing Structure): The structure is located on Ruby Street over the Des
Plaines River.
o S.N. 099-9903 (Existing Structure): The structure is located on Brandon Road over the Des
Plaines River.
o S.N. 099-9904 (Existing Structure): The structure is located on McDonough Street/US 6/US
52 over the Des Plaines River. The anticipated construction completion date is December 31, 2024. The Consultant must complete and submit final measurements, calculations, and final contract records documents to the department no later than six (6) weeks after the completion of the project. The Prime firm must be prequalified in the Special Services (Construction Inspection) category to be considered for this project. Statements of Interest, including resumes of only the key people noted above, must be submitted electronically to the Central Bureau of Design and Environment through the Engineering Prequalification and Agreement System (EPAS). Questions concerning this Bulletin should be directed to:
E-mail: DOT.ConsultantServices@illinois.gov
Or mailing address:
Bureau of Design and Environment
2300 South Dirksen Parkway
Attn: Consultant Unit
Room 330
Springfield, IL 62764 The following are the questions that were asked during the WebEx on Friday, October 28, 2022 @ 9:30 AM for IDOT SOI Changes. The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time. IDOT - 009 - RFQ - US 30 Various Movable Bridges in Joliet Area, Phase III Project, Will County, Region One/District One
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