Site work and new construction of a municipal facility in Plano, Illinois. Completed plans call for the construction of a municipal facility; and for site work for a municipal facility.

The Owner will receive bids for the construction of a Nature Center shelter and storage facility (the "Work"). The Work will include: site clearing and excavation, selective demolition, concrete, steel, carpentry, windows and doors, painting and staining, exterior siding and trim, asphalt shingle roofing, site improvements, asphalt and granular paving, bridge crossing, nature trail installation and plantings. Owner reserves the right to let the contract for the Project to the lowest responsible bidder in conformance with Illinois State Law. Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Grant Program (OSLAD): This project is being financed, in part, with funds from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources; Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development grant program. Minority Business Participation (MBE): Minority business firms are encouraged to submit bids on the project and bidders are encouraged to utilize minority businesses as sub-contractors, suppliers and for services related to the construction work. A Bid Security in the amount of 10 percent of the total Bid is required. Owner reserves the right to deny any Bid that is submitted without the requisite Bid Security. Contract award shall be made to the lowest responsible bidder whose bid properly addresses and complies with the advertisement and is most advantageous to the Owner; price and other factors may be considered. (Factors such as discounts, transportation costs, and taxes may be considered in determining the lowest responsible bidder). Justification for acceptance of a no-bid contract or awarding of contracts to other than the lowest bidder is subject to Illinois DNR, Owner approval and applicable law. Prevailing wage rates will apply and must be included in the Bid amount.