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

Sealed bids for the 2026 Mechanical Unit Replacement at James Hart and Willow Schools will be received for the project by the School Board of Homewood School District 153. Lump sum bid proposals are required. Each bid must include a Bid Guarantee in the form of a Bid Bond, Certified Check, or Bank Draft for not less than ten percent (10%) of the bid, payable to the School Board. The successful Bidder must provide a Performance Bond and a Labor and Material Payment Bond for the full Contract amount. Bids must be submitted in an opaque sealed envelope clearly marked as SEALED BID and addressed appropriately. The School Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids or parts thereof, or to waive irregularities in bidding. All bidders must comply with Illinois Law requiring payment of prevailing wages on public works. Each Bidder must complete the qualification process as described in Section 010000-General Requirements, submitting Qualification Documents with the bid. These documents will be reviewed to determine the lowest responsible Bidder. Bidding documents can be obtained electronically at the Bidder's expense. A mandatory pre-bid walk-through for prime contractors will be held at the specified schools, and attendance is required; non-attendance may result in bid rejection. Event Pre-Bid Meeting note: There shall be only one scheduled walk-through of the sites. Attendance shall be taken at the site to ensure that all contractors have visited the site. Non-attendance can be grounds for rejection of bid.