Site work and asbestos abatement for an educational facility in Jacksonville, Illinois. Working plans call for site work for a educational facility; and for asbestos abatement for a educational facility.

**As of February 21, 2023 project was canceled. No definite date for the rebid. The Board of Education for Jacksonville School District #117 will receive sealed bids from prequalified abatement contractors at the Office of the Superintendent, 211 West State Street, Jacksonville, Illinois, 62650 for: Asbestos Abatement Work Eisenhower Elementary School 1901 West Lafayette Avenue Jacksonville, Illinois 62650 Generally, the work includes removal and disposal of floor tile, tile mastic, exterior wall panels and caulking in accordance with all federal and state rules and regulations. Bids shall include: 1. Properly completed Proposal Form in duplicate. 2. Bid Bond in the amount of 10% of Bid. 3. Not less than the prevailing hourly wage rate as determined by the Illinois Department of Labor pursuant to Illinois Revised Statutes, Ch. 489, Sec. 39s-1 et. Seq. 4. Information for minority owned businesses which will perform at least a percentage of the work specified in the project and the proposal dollar value of the work. All Bidders are advised that all work of this Contract shall be subject to the provisions of the "Illinois Prevailing Wage Act". Prevailing wage rates have been determined and are on file at the Office of the State of Illinois Department of Labor, telephone (217) 782-6206. All Bidders shall submit and enclose with their bid a notarized certification that the Contractor is not barred from bidding on the Contract as a result of a violation of either Section 33 E-3 or 33 E-4 of Article 33E, Public Act 85-1295 (Senate Bill 2002) effective January 1, 1989. Certification is located in the Proposal Form, Section 00300, of this Project Manual. Bids shall be accompanied by a bid bond in the amount of 10% of Bid, made payable to the Jacksonville School District #117. Failure of Bidders to submit bid bond or cashier's check in the amount of 10% of the bid shall be cause for rejection of bid. Successful Bidder will be required to provide Surety Performance Bond and Payment Bond, each equal to 100% of the Contract cost on prescribed forms within ten (10) days after notice of acceptance is issued by Owner. Surety on bond shall be by a duly authorized U. S. Treasury Backed company licensed to do business in the State of Illinois, acceptable to Owner. The Board of Education for Jacksonville School District #117 reserves the right to reject any or all bids and reserves the right to waive any irregularity in bidding, which in their considered opinion is warranted. No bid shall be withdrawn for sixty (60) days after opening of bids without written consent of the Owner.