Demolition, site work and addition to a mixed-use development in Effingham, Illinois. Completed plans call for the addition of a playground / park / athletic field; for the demolition of a playground / park / athletic field; for site work for a playground / park / athletic field; and water / sewer project.

As of August 15, 2024, this project has not yet been awarded. The project is expected to be awarded on August 19, 2024. The Effingham County Board is hereby inviting sealed bids for the demolition and removal of the old gazebo and construction of a new pavilion with concrete base and construction of concrete courtyard with rainwater drainage. For any questions regarding the material contained in this RFP, please contact Angie Thompson, at 217- 342-4990, or by email, athompson@effmghamcountyil.gov The Effingham County Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Any additional questions, please contact the Effingham County Board Administrator at 217-342-4990. *The list of planholders and/or interested bidders is not being tracked by the stakeholders involved with this project. If you are an interested contractor and wish to be listed as a bidder, please notify our editorial staff at addtobidlist@constructconnect.com. Effingham County is seeking the services of a qualified Contractor to remove and replace the current gazebo with a new pavilion on the old courthouse property located in the 100 block of E. Jefferson Ave., Effingham, Illinois 62401. This includes the removal of all trees identified as a hazard or in the way of construction. Effingham County is further seeking the services of a qualified Contractor to install all new brushed concrete sidewalks around the courthouse to include the approach sidewalks on north and south sides. Seeking the current sidewalks in the courtyard area be replaced with brushed concrete sidewalks 8 feet in width with new sidewalks being the same. Seeking any needed drainage grates around trees, install electrical conduit and posts/poles, remove and replace the concrete walkway (sidewalk) adjacent to the west side ofthe old courthouse, and re-route gutter drainage to the street on the old courthouse property located in the 100 block of E. Jefferson Ave., Effingham, Illinois 62401 Demolish and Remove the old gazebo. >> Avoid damaging the surrounding grounds, or repair them ifthey are damaged during the demolition or construction process. o Construct the new pavilion with a concrete ground level base with center drain and above grade for drainage. The pavilion will be 4 sided with 2 sides north and south being 35 feet in length and the other 2 sides east and west being 30 feet each. Pavilion will be in the shape of a Rectangle. Keeping the construction ofthe upper portion in the same aesthetics ofthe Old Courthouse to include possible matching shake shingles etc. Can be options of steel/metal/wood construction, Construct and install infrastructure for electrical service to the Pavilion fixtures as per plans as well as light pole in center of grounds. Demolish and Remove the old concrete walkway adjacent to the west side ofthe old county courthouse as well as the approach sidewalks on the north and south sides and set to grade for drainage per Appendix A. Construct new 8-foot-wide brushed concrete sidewalks to grade for drainage leading from the west most existing street sidewalk to the western side ofthe Old Courthouse per Appendix A. Remove old and Construct new 8-foot-wide brushed concrete sidewalks to grade for drainage leading from the south sidewalk to the front ofthe Pavilion per Appendix A. At least a One-year warranty after construction. Warranty to include coverage for defects in material and workmanship. A. The candidates will be evaluated on their ability to explain fully what is included in each item of proposal as well as the benefit to additional options provided. Additional options are to be priced as "add on". Warrantees on parts and services should be clearly identified. Construct and install brushed concrete pad to grade for drainage for approach to Pavilion per Appendix A. Clean up debris and repair surrounding turf, after construction. Add turf where outlined on Appendix A.