Renovation of a mixed-use development in Oak Forest, Illinois. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

**As of March 22, 2024, the project was awarded to Chaffee Construction with their total bid of $155,960. ** SWCCCASE Braun Educational Center Door and Transitions Building Masonry Maintenance Work PROJECT: Southwest Cook County Cooperative Association for Special Education Braun Educational Center & Transitions Building Masonry Maintenance Work Braun Education Center: 6020 West 151st Street Oak Forest, IL 60452 Transitions Building: 14535 John Humphrey Drive, Orland Park, IL 60462 Project No. 230239 The project consists of the masonry repairs and sealant work at the Braun Center Educational Center and Transitions Building. The competency and responsibility of the Bidders will be considered in making awards. The successful bidder shall, upon acceptance of their bid, be required to procure and pay for a Performance Bond and Labor and Material Payment Bond in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the bid. Bonds shall comply with all laws of the State of Illinois governing public contracts let by governmental units. Bid security in the form of a Bid Bond, certified check or cashier's check made payable to Southwest Cook County Cooperative Association for Special Education in an amount equal to not less than ten percent (10%) of the Base Bid shall be submitted with the Bid. Bid security is required of all parties submitting a proposal. A fully executed and compliant Bid Security must be included with the Bid Form. All Contracts for the Construction of Public Works are subject to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act (820 ILCS 130/1-12). The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids and to waive informalities to any bid when such is deemed by the Owner to be in the Owner's own best interests. An optional pre-bid meeting will be held. Participants are to meet outside the main entrance to the Braun Center Educational Center building. The buildings will not be available for access at other times without approval of the SWCCCASE. In order to insure access to all premises, contact Tage Shumway, Business Manager 708-687-0900 for an appointment. There is no expressed or implied guarantee of access available outside the February 14, 2024 walk through at 2:00 PM. The Designer of Record for this Project is Wight & Company. All questions concerning this project or those concerning bidding requirements should be directed to Jim Smiley at 630-969-7000. Questions will be received in writing via email (jsmiley@wightco.com), until 5:00 PM (CST) on February 22, 2024. Project Location(s): Braun Educational Center: 6020 W. 151st Street, Oak Forest, IL 60452 Transition Program Building: 14535 John Humphrey Drive, Orland Park, IL 60462. The Scope of Work includes replacement of the existing doors and frames and installation of a new security door access control system as indicated in the drawings and specifications.