Renovation of a transportation facility in Waukegan, Illinois. Completed plans call for the renovation of a transportation facility.

Replace Four (4) ASI Marathon Doors at Three (3) Pace Locations Communications and Questions Regarding Solicitation: Following Pace's issuance of this solicitation and until Pace's issuance of a fully executed Contract for this solicitation ("solicitation period"), a Bidder and Bidder's subcontractor(s) shall communicate only with Pace's Chief Procurement Officer ("CPO") or the CPO's authorized representative, Alison Reisner, as prescribed in this cover sheet. Any communication by a Bidder or Bidder's subcontractor(s) regarding this solicitation with members of Pace's Board of Directors, staff, consultants, or subconsultants during the solicitation period is prohibited and may result in disqualification of the Bidder and/or the Bidder's subcontractor(s). Any questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted to Pace via email to questionsandanswers@pacebus.com prior to 2:00 p.m. Central Time on June 28, 2024 in order to receive a response from Pace. Pace will not be liable to the Bidder for any costs, expenses, or losses that the Bidder incurs in connection with the solicitation process, including responding to the solicitation and preparing its Bid. Pace will not return any Bid submitted in connection with this solicitation. Within seven days after issuance of Pace's issuance of a written "Notice to Proceed," Contractor shall apply for all necessary permits for the Work specified in the Notice to Proceed. Contractor shall: (a) commence the Work within 15 days from date that the first of the permits is issued or immediately if no permits are necessary; (b) substantially complete the Work within 120 days from the date of the issuance of Pace's Notice to Proceed; and (c) complete the Work, including obtaining Pace's final acceptance of the Work, within 90 days from the date of substantial completion of the Work. Upon the Effective Date, Contractor shall notify Pace of the names of and contact information for Contractor's project manager, field superintendent, and major field representatives. Contractor shall furnish a Bid Guarantee in the form of a bid bond issued by a responsible bank or trust company and made payable to Pace. The amount of the Bid Guarantee shall be equal to $--- or 5% of Contractor's total Bid price. A Performance Guarantee satisfactory to Pace and in an amount equal to 100% of this Contract's value is required to ensure faithful performance of this Contract. Contractor shall provide Pace with either a Performance Bond (AIA Document A311) or an Irrevocable Stand-by Letter of Credit. Those Performance Guarantees shall remain in full force and effect for the term of this Contract or Contractor's warranty obligations under this Contract, whichever is longer. Contractor shall certify that it will provide the requisite Performance Guarantee to Pace within 10 business days after Contract award. Pace requires a fully qualified surety company acceptable to Pace and listed as a company currently authorized under 31 C.F.R. part 223 as possessing a Certificate of Authority as described under that regulation to provide all Performance Bonds. Pace may require additional performance bond protection when the Contract price is increased. The increase in protection shall generally equal 100% of the increase in the Contract price. Pace may secure additional protection by directing Contractor to increase the amount of the existing bond or to obtain an additional bond. Contractor shall furnish Pace with a Labor and Materials Payment Bond (AIA Document A311; no other form will be accepted) satisfactory to Pace and in an amount equal to the full value of this Contract, plus interest due on that amount, within 10 days after Contract award as security for payment by Contractor and subcontractors for labor, materials, and rental of equipment. A fully qualified surety company acceptable to Pace and listed as a company currently authorized under 31 C.F.R. part 223 as possessing a Certificate of Authority as described under that regulation may issue that bond.