Public Higher Education Bulletin

The Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University hereby requests sealed bids for construction work on the Parking Lot F and K Rehabilitation project.

The project includes removal of bituminous surface, pavement patching, bituminous concrete paving, and paving marking of Parking Lots F and K. Partial curb, gutter, work and miscellaneous sitework may be required. Existing landscaped medians and other appurtenances adjacent to the project work shall not be disturbed. Work shall be performed in two stages and may not begin until May 6, 2002. Parking Lot K shall be closed and constructed. Only upon completion of Lot K shall Parking Lot F be closed and constructed. Parking Lot K shall be completed and opened to traffic not later tan May 24, 2002. Parking Lot F hall be completed and opened to traffic no later than June 14, 2002.

Documents may be obtained after March 15, 2002 at the Facilities Management Office, Building H. Call 773-442-5251 for information.

Sealed envelopes containing the bids will be marked Parking Lot F and K Rehabilitation. Bids will be received up to the hour of 1:00 PM local time, on Wednesday, April 3, 2002. Immediately after closing time for receiving bids, they will be opened publicly and read.

All bids must include:

• Bid security (see complete bid for details)
• A letter from a surety company in substantially the form set forth in the Instructions to Bidders assuring the issuance of the Performance and Payment Bond.
• All bidders must submit a PC-2 form as required by the Illinois Department of Human Rights.

A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 27, 2002, at 10:00 a.m. in Building H, Training Room. Please register via e-mail to Mily Roman at M-Roman2@neiu.edu.

(Submitted by David Jonaitis, State Purchasing Officer.)