Demolition and site work for a municipal facility in Rock Falls, Illinois. Completed plans call for the demolition of a municipal facility; and for site work for a municipal facility.

As of June 26, 2024, this project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established. The proposed work for which the City of Rock Falls is soliciting bids consists of, but is not limited to, the following: Demolition of the buildings and other associated work, located at 200 West 2nd Street in Rock Falls, Illinois 61071 for a Stipulated Sum contract, in accordance with Contract Documents. A bid security in an amount equal to not less than five percent (5%) of the total base bid shall be submitted with each bid. Bids may be held by the City of Rock Falls for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of the opening of bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the Contract This project is being funded with a Rebuild Illinois grant which includes the following grant requirements. Bidder must comply with the requirement of the Business Enterprise Program (BEP) Act for Minorities, Females, and Persons with Disabilities (30 ILCS 575) and the BEP Utilization Plan. The BEP Act establishes the goal for contracting businesses that have been certified vendors to perform the anticipated direct subcontracting opportunities for this project. Bidder must comply with the Illinois Works Jobs Program Act ILCS559/20-1 et seq. which requires the contractor to hire apprentices to work at least 10% of the total hours worked in each prevailing wage classification. Bidder must also comply with the Employment of IL Workers on Public Works Act 30 ILCS 570/0.02 et seq. which requires 90% of the workforce to be IL residents during periods of high unemployment. Contractor shall not pay less than the prevailing rates of wages to all laborers, workmen, and mechanics performing work under this contract, and shall comply with the requirements of the Illinois Wages of Employees on Public Works Act (820 ILCS 130/1-12). Contractors must insure employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex or national origin. The City of Rock Falls, Illinois is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of handicapped status in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities The City of Rock Falls, Illinois reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding and also reserves the right to reject any non-responsive bid and/or non-responsible bid. Bids may be held by the City of Rock Falls for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days from the date of the opening of bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the Contract. ***Bid Event: Copies of the Bidding Documents shall be obtained electronically in PDF format from the Willett, Hofmann & Associates, Inc. website at online. Contract Documents can be downloaded in PDF format from the website by depositing Twenty-Two Dollars ($22.00) by credit card. The BEP goal for this project is 15%.