Site work for a road / highway in Joliet, Illinois. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway.

The City of Joliet, Illinois, does hereby invite sealed bids for 40 square yards of parkway excavation (special); 200 square yards of furnishing and placing topsoil; 200 square yards of sodding and 1,500 square yards of sod removal and replacement. This work shall consist of landscaping restoration improvements at various locations from snowplow damage and previous roadway improvement projects as directed by the Engineer. Bids will be received at the Office of the City Clerk, City of Joliet Municipal Building, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432-4156. Bids will be opened and publicly read aloud in Conference Room 1, Joliet Municipal Building. An electronic copy of the entire submission on a USB flash drive is also requested to be included in the bid packet. Any questions or clarifications concerning these specifications should be in writing and directed to the Purchasing Division at purchasing@joliet.gov Bid results will also be posted online, and emails sent out to individuals who have subscribed to the related RSS feed. To ensure timely delivery of emails related to this feed, please add iljoliet@public.govdelivery.com to your safe sender list. Bids must be delivered Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and not on holidays observed by the City of Joliet. The City will not be responsible for deliveries outside these hours. If you do choose to hand deliver your bid, it must be delivered to the Office of the City Clerk between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 4:30 P.M., located at the above address. Please make sure to mention you are delivering a sealed bid/proposal, so the receiver knows to time stamp the envelope upon receipt. All bidders will be required to submit Bid Security in the form of a Certified Check, Cashier's Check or a Bid Bond in the amount of Ten percent (10%) of the Base Bid, payable to the City of Joliet. The successful bidder will be required to post performance Security and to provide a Certificate of Insurance as set forth in the Invitation of Bid and the General Terms & Conditions. The City of Joliet reserves the right to reject any and all bids, parts of any and all bids, or to waive technical errors or omissions in bids. The Contract shall be subject to the provisions of the Prevailing Wage Act (820 ILCS 130/1 et seq.) to the extent required by law. Any questions, please contact Purchasing at (815) 724-3925. Performance Security: 100% Prequalification Necessary NO Insurance: YES - The City of Joliet and its officers and employees are to be named as additional insured on a primary and non-contributory basis. Additionally, please provide an endorsement from your insurance carrier confirming the City of Joliet is additional insured, including the provision of legal representation in the defense of claims asserted against the City of Joliet. The City of Joliet reserves the right to accept any bid which may be deemed to be in the best interest of the City of Joliet. The City of Joliet further reserves the right to reject any or all bids. An initial location list will be provided to the contractor by March 21, 2025. All work to be performed as part of the initial location list shall be completed by May 31, 2025. A second location list shall be provided to the contractor on August 22, 2025. All work to be completed as part of this list shall be completed by October 31, 2025. If the Contractor cannot meet this time constraint, a formal request shall be submitted to the City of Joliet for approval.