Renovation of a development in Chicago, Illinois. Completed plans call for the renovation of a development.

Notice is hereby given that the Forest Preserve District of Cook County (the "District") is soliciting Bids for the above referenced project. The work includes, but is not limited to, lead-based paint removal, concrete ceiling panel patching, concrete ceiling panel replacement, roof system removal and replacement, and other related work as specified in the plans & specifications. When required, the Bid shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond in the amount of five percent (5%) or more of the Bid, which shall be used for the Bid Security Deposit. The Bid Security Deposit is to be attached to the Bid Deposit Form, which shall be submitted with the Bid. Compliance with the provisions contained herein will be determined, in all cases, by the District's Purchasing Agent and such determination shall be final. When required, the bid shall be accompanied by a surety statement from a qualified Surety Agency indicating bidder's ability to obtain valid and enforceable Performance Bond and Payment Bond in the full amount of the bid, should the Contract be awarded to the Bidder. During the bid process, all inquiries must be directed in writing and emailed to the District's Purchasing Agent as follows: Email: fpd.purchasing@cookcountyil.gov All questions must be received in writing by 5:00 p.m. June 17, 2024. Liquated damages clause in Section GC-4(g) is applicable to the Work. The Contract shall end within 180 calendar days from the Substantial Completion date. 24% MBE participation goal and a 10% WBE participation goal. The District reserves the unqualified right to reject or accept any and all bids or any combination thereof, if applicable, which, in its sole and absolute judgment, will best serve the public interest. In the event equal bids are received, the District reserves the unqualified right in its absolute and sole discretion, to accept the bid, in whole or in part, from the Contractor that the District deems most qualified and/or that will, under all circumstances, best serve the public interest. The District reserves the right to reject any proposals that are incomplete, conditional, and obscure or contain alterations and/or additions to, standard bid specifications issued by the District.