Renovation of a warehouse / distribution facility in Maywood, Illinois. Completed plans call for the renovation of a warehouse / distribution facility.

Central Compound Floor Repairs. The work includes, but is not limited to, bottom of slab and concrete beam repairs and epoxy flooring overlay at the Central Compound Garage and slab on grade replacement at the Central Compound HVAC Shop, and other related work as specified in the plans and specifications. 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. August 16, 2024. 20% MBE participation goal and a 10% WBE participation goal. BID SECURITY A. 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. The actual bond shall be provided within fourteen (14) days of the notice of award. (Note: Refer to "IB-10. Bid Security - Section C" for Bond Rating and Financial Size Category requirements). TIME OF COMPLETION OF CONTRACT Work shall be substantially completed within 120 calendar days from the date that the District issues the Notice To Proceed. Substantial completion is the stage in the progress of the Work, as defined in the General Conditions, or a designated portion thereof, that is sufficiently complete in accordance with the Contract Documents so that the Owner can occupy or utilize the Work for its intended use. RIGHT TO ACCEPT AND REJECT BIDS 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. Construction Documents are electronically available for download 24 hours a day beginning on August 2, 2024 to August 29, 2024 at the Districts web site, http://fpdcc.com/finance.