Site work and asbestos abatement for a mixed-use development in Sterling, Illinois. Completed plans call civil work for an educational facility.

A. Provide adequate manpower to maintain schedule. 1. The cost of overtime work, if required to maintain progress, shall be included in the bid proposal. 2. The completion schedule shall be based on the use of one (1) Asbestos Project Managers at Sterling High School and Washington Elementary School during the entire contract period. Only One active decontamination chamber for this project is allowed All project areas will be available to the Contractor twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week. Refer to Section 00800 paragraph 13.8 regarding the calculation of the number of Crew Days to be indicated on the Bid Form. The Board of Education of Sterling Community Unit School District No. 5 ("Board"), will receive sealed bids for asbestos abatement work to be conducted the Summer of 2023. The bid package includes: 2023 Asbestos Abatement Work - Sterling High School and Lincoln Elementary School Bids must be submitted in a sealed opaque envelope no later than at Sterling Community Unit School District (CUSD) No. 5 office located at 410 E. LeFevre, Sterling, Illinois 61081. Facsimile and electronic bids will not be accepted. Bid security in the form of a bid bond, certified check or cash in an amount equal to 5 percent of the base bid amount shall be submitted with the bid. The successful Contractor shall provide Labor and Material Bonds, and Performance Bonds for the work. In accordance with the Prevailing Wage Act, all bidders shall guarantee that not less than the prevailing wage will be paid to laborers, workers and mechanics performing work under the contract. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids, or any part thereof, and to waive any irregularities or technicalities in the bids.