University of Illinois at Chicago
Invitation for Construction Bid: Mechanical & Electrical Upgrades-Pharmacy
Contractor: Airport Electric
Change Order Amount: $235,815.68
Design temporary power to accommodate the full building electrical shutdown that is required to accomplish the replacement of the primary building switchgear. The temporary power will be used to keep the multiple freezers and refrigerators in the building operating during the main 12 hour shut down and also during the multiple small area shutdowns that are required for full switchgear removal and upgrades.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now John Knittle.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Awarded to:Contractor: Airport Electric, Chicago, IL
Amount: $918,890
Terms: One-time transaction
Number of unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 2
Comments:
Successful responsive bidder:
22.04% MAFBE
Unsuccessful responsive bidders:
Windy City Electric $990,000 (22% MAFBE)
Huen Electric $998,788 (22.53% MAFBE)
State Purchasing Officer is John Knittle.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
The bid opening date and time have been changed to June 6, 2012 at 10:30 a.m.
The project specific pre-qualification due date has been changed to May 25, 2012.
First published Friday, May 4, 2012
Project Description
Replacement of existing primary building switchgear.
Please see the attached file for more information.
Division 05 - Electrical Work
Sealed bids will be accepted at the address below until 10:30 AM, Wednesday, June 6, 2012:
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois c/o
Office for Capital Programs - UIC
1140 South Paulina, M/C 892
Attention: Bradley W. Appier, brada@uillinois.edu, 312 996-1051
Chicago, IL
60612-7215
This transaction is subject to the State Board of Elections registration and certification requirements of Public Act 095-0971.
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.
