Northern Illinois University
Bid #22701ww
Invitation for Construction Bid:
Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection
Change order
amount: $36,202
Mascal Electric, DeKalb, IL (Site Electric)
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Change order
amount: $4,268
Martin and Co., Oregon, IL (Site Utilities)
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Change order
amount: $172,304
Mascal Electric, DeKalb, IL (Site Electric)
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Change order
amount: $1,551
Mascal Electric, DeKalb, IL (Electric)
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Change order
amount: $3,665.06
S. J. Carlson, Rockford, IL (Fire Protection)
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Change order
amount: $29,901
Mascal Electric, DeKalb, IL (Electrical Work)
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Change order
amount: $7,091
Mechanical Inc., Freeport, IL (Plumbing)
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Change order
amount: $159,568
Mascal Electric, DeKalb, IL (Electrical Work)
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Change order
amount: $98,678
Mascal Electric, DeKalb, IL (Electrical Work)
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Change order
amount: $3,589.30
S. J. Carlson Fire Protection, Rockford, IL (Fire Protection)
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Awarded to:
Contractor: Mascal Electric, DeKalb, IL (Electrical Work)
Amount:
$3,262,665
Terms: One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Bidders:
Comments:
The contract price includes 10 alternates that were listed on the bid.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Awarded to:
Contractor: Mechanical Inc., Freeport, IL (Plumbing)
Amount:
$1,796,000
Terms: One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Bidders:
2
Comments:
The contract price includes alternates taken.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Awarded to:
Contractor: S J Carlson, Rockford, IL (Fire Protection)
Amount:
$561,031
Terms: One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Bidders:
5
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published
Tuesday January 30, 2001
Sealed bids will be accepted at the address below until
1:00 PM,
Wednesday March 7, 2001:
Gilbert Hall, Room B113
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb,
IL
60115-2870
The Board of Trustees of
Northern Illinois University
hereby requests sealed bids for construction work on the
electrical and site electric, plumbing, and fire protection project.
Northern Illinois University is constructing a new Convocation Center located on Illinois Route 38, West Lincoln Highway in DeKalb, IL. The Convocation Center will be approximately 222,000 square feet and will feature a mixed-use arena for sporting events, exhibits, and concert performances (approximately 10,000 seats). Three completed copies of the bid with forms are to be submitted at the opening--one copy marked as "Original." This project is tax exempt.
The bids are due no later than 1:00 p.m. on March 7, 2001, at the Northern Illinois University Office of Procurement Services, Gilbert Hall, Room B113, DeKalb, IL 60115. The bids can be mailed or hand delivered to the previously mentioned address. Please indicate on the outside of the envelope which bid package is enclosed. Faxed bids will not be accepted. No late bids will be accepted. The bid opening will be at 2:00 p.m. in the Heritage Room of the Holmes Student Center at NIU, DeKalb, IL.
Availability of Documents
Documents will be available for pick-up after 1:00 p.m. on January 29, 2001, at the following sites:
- Office of Procurement Services, Gilbert Hall, B113, NIU, DeKalb, IL (815-753-1671)
- B&H Industries, 1000 E. Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL (800-540-5048)
- B&H Industries, 4527 Prime Parkway, McHenry, IL (815-344-0360)
- B&H Industries, 30W250 Butterfield Rd., Suite 304, Warrenville, IL (630-393-0777)
- B&H Industries, 214 Symphony Way, Elgin, IL (847-742-2876)
Please call ahead to ensure drawings are available for pick-up.
A deposit of $100 in the form of a certified check, cashier''''s check, bank draft, or bank money order shall be required for each set of bidding documents. Make check payable to "Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University." The plan deposit will be returned to each bonafide bidder who actually submits a bid and returns all bid documents in good condition within 20 business days after the bid opening to Northern Illinois University, Office of Procurement Services, Gilbert Hall, Room B113, DeKalb, IL 60115.
Bidders will be allowed 5 complete sets of Bidding Documents with a separate deposit for each set.
Documents for Review
- Construction Market Data, 2400 E. Devon, Suite 268, Des Plaines, IL 60018 (Ph: 847-899-8640)(Fax: 312-694-1021)
- Dodge Construction, Two Prudential Plaza, 180 N. Stetson, Suite 700, Chicago, IL 60601 (Ph:312-616-3265)(Fax: 800-786-5089)
- Turner Construction Company, 55 East Monroe, Suite 3100, Chicago, IL 60603 (Ph: 312-327-2770)(Fax: 312-327-2800)
- Turner Construction Company, Arlington Heights Office, 2340 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 340, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 (Ph: 847-228-1950)(Fax: 847-228-0056)
Additional Information
Requests for additional information must be directed in writing to Brad Booker of Turner Construction by Fax: 815-787-7617. Successful bidders will enter into a contract with Northern Illinois University.
Sealed envelopes containing the bids will be marked electrical and site electric, plumbing, and fire protection.
Bids will be received up to the hour of
1:00 PM
local time, on
Wednesday, March 7, 2001.
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 pre-bid meeting will be held on February 2, at 10:00 a.m. in the Heritage Room of the Holmes Student Center. Although the pre-bid meeting is not mandatory it is highly recommended that you attend. Call for directions: 815-753-6111.
(Submitted by Kathe Shinham, State Purchasing Officer.)
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