Renovation of a mixed-use development in Ludlow Township, Illinois. Completed plans call for the renovation of a swimming pool.

Notice is hereby given to potential Bidders that the River Trails Park District will be receiving sealed bids for POOL RENOVATION. The scope of this project includes, but is not limited to, removal and replacement of the existing supply lines, liner repair, and other repair work in accordance with the Specifications The successful Contractor shall be pre-qualified with the Illinois Department of Public Health and must have a record of competence and experience in the construction of similar facilities of this size and complexity for not less than 5 years. The River Trails Park District Board of Park Commissioners reserves the right to waive all technicalities, to accept or reject any or all bids, to accept only portions of a proposal and reject the remainder. Failure to make such a disclosure will not result in accrual of any right, claim or cause of action by any Bidder against the River Trails Park District. Bids shall not include federal excise tax or state sales tax for materials and equipment to be incorporated in, or fully consumed in the performance of, the Work. An Exemption Certificate will be furnished by the River Trails Park District on request of the Bidder, for use in connection with this Project only The Work of this Project is subject to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, 820 ILCS 130/0.01 et seq. A prevailing wage determination has been made by the Illinois Department of Labor for public works projects in Cook County. The Contract entered into for the Work will be drawn in compliance with said law and proposals should be prepared accordingly and provide for payment of all laborers, workers, and mechanics needed to perform the Work at no less than the prevailing rate of wages (or the prevailing rate for legal holiday and overtime work) for each craft, type of worker, or mechanic. The Contractor selected will also be required to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations and executive orders including but not limited to those pertaining to equal employment opportunity. By order of the Board of Park Commissioners of the River Trails Park District All bids must be accompanied by a bid bond or bank cashier's check payable to the Park District for ten percent (10%) of the amount of the bid and drawn on a responsive and responsible bank doing business in the United States. All bids notaccompanied by a bid security, when required, will be rejected Prior to beginning Work, the successful Bidder shall furnish a Performance Bond, and Labor and Materials/Payment Bond in the amount of 110% of the Contract Sum, using a form similarto the AIA-A312- 2010 form, orits current equivalent, or one acceptable to Owner, cosignedby a surety company licensed to conduct business in the State of Illinois and with at least an"A" rating and a financial rating of at least "X" in the latest edition of the Best Insurance Guide. Said bond shall guarantee the faithful performance of the Work in accordance withthe Contract, the payment of all indebtedness incurred for labor and materials, and guarantee correction of Work. The cost of each bond shall be included in the Contract Sum. The Bidder and all Subcontractors shall name the Park District as an obligee on all bonds. Said bonds shall meet the requirements of the Illinois Public Construction Bond Act, 30 ILCS 550/0.01 et seq. and any further amendments thereto. Bidder shall include in its Performance Bond and Labor and Material Payment Bond such language as shall guarantee the faithful performance of the Prevailing Wage Act as required in these Bid Documents.