Public Higher Education Bulletin

The Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University hereby requests sealed bids for construction work on the University Health Service exam rooms remodeling project.

NIU will remodel the exam rooms in the University Health Service building on the DeKalb, Illinois, campus. Project manager/architect for this project will be Ben Ritter, phone 815-753-6258. Bidders will be limited to two sets of plans and specs at no charge. The plans and specs may be picked up in NIU Procurement Services, Gilbert Hall B113, DeKalb, IL. The files available for downloading for this bid are for review only. The original bid documents must be picked up in NIU Procurement Services, Gilbert Hall B113.

Sealed envelopes containing the bids will be marked University Health Service exam rooms remodeling. Bids will be received up to the hour of 2:00 PM local time, on Tuesday, April 6, 2004. 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 24, 2004, at 10:00 a.m. at the University Health Service building, Conference Room 233.

(Submitted by Steven D. Cunningham, State Purchasing Officer.)