Renovation of a mixed-use development in Morton, Illinois. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility; and educational facility.

Bids shall include labor, materials, tools, equipment, and services for completion of the entire Project under a single fixed-price General Contract, between the Owner and the General Contractor. JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 225 E. Jackson Street Morton, IL 61550 LETTIE BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2550 N. Morton Avenue Morton, IL 61550 The apparent low bidder will be required to submit a Qualification Statement for this Project within 48 hours if requested by the owner. Every bid shall consist of two (2) fully completed copies of the Bid Form Documents and shall be accompanied by a bid guarantee consisting of bid bond, certified check or cashier's check made payable to MORTON COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT #709, in amount of five percent of total bid amount. Failure of bidder to submit an acceptable bid bond, certified check or cashier's check in amount to cover proposals bid upon is cause for rejection of his bid. Bids which are mailed or delivered prior to the bid opening should be placed in a sealed envelope and clearly labeled "MORTON CUSD 709 2026 JR HIGH RENOVATIONS & LETTIE BROWN WINDOW REPLACEMENT" and should be addressed to Lisa Kowalski, at the Owner's above listed address. Bids that are received after the stated time will not be accepted and will be returned unopened. Successful bidder will be required to provide Surety Performance Bond and separate Labor and Material Payment bond, each in amount equal to 100% of contract price, within 10 days after prescribed forms are presented for signature. Surety on bonds shall be a duly authorized company acceptable to Owner. No bid shall be withdrawn for 60 days after opening of bids without consent of Owner. The scope of the Project is defined by the Contract Documents and generally consists of the renovation of the Jr High Science Lab classrooms, Library, Computer Lab, and other misc. spaces. The work includes millwork for lab and library casework, masonry work, gypsum partitions, doors/hardware, drop ceilings, carpet and VCT flooring, concrete cutting/patching/infill, replacement of mechanical systems, gas piping and fittings for lab spaces, domestic water and sanitary systems, electrical systems renovation, low voltage cabling, and roof penetrations. Doc note-Registration is required, contact Wassi at (309) 266-6545 for assistance. A deposit is required for printed sets made payable to Keach Architectural Design, Inc., or CIB-AGC Document Request/Security Cards. Deposits will be returned to bidders who return all the complete sets of Bidding Documents in good condition to The Wassi Group within 10 days after date of opening of bids. Also part of the work will include the replacement of existing aluminum clad wood windows with aluminum wood clad windows, blinds, and casing. The Owner reserves the right to waive any irregularities and to accept or reject any or all bids when in the opinion of the Owner, such action will service the best interest of the Owner. It is anticipated the Morton CUSD 709 Board of Education will award the Project after subsequent board meetings following the bid opening. The Architect will issue a Notice to Proceed with the Project. All correspondence shall be directed to Keach Architectural Design, Inc.; 99 Commerce Drive; Morton, IL 61550; (309) 263-4545; (309) 263-5515 Fax; Attention: Lee Gerrietts, lgerrietts@keach.biz; Jacob Daugherty, jdaugherty@keach.biz. Bids on all work of this contract shall be subject to the provisions of the "Illinois Prevailing Wage Act" (Illinois Revised Status, Chapter 48, Section 395S - 1-12). This project is TAX EXEMPT. A deposit is required for printed sets made payable to Keach Architectural Design, Inc., or CIB-AGC Document Request/Security Cards. Deposits will be returned to bidders who return all the complete sets of Bidding Documents in good condition to The Wassi Group within 10 days after date of opening of bids. Upon registration bidders may receive a digital set of bid documents.