Awarded to:Contractor: Commercial Builders, Inc., Urbana, IL
Amount:
$72,000
Division of Work: #1 - General (unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 1)
Terms: One-time transaction
Contractor: Coleman Electric Service, Inc., Mansfield, IL
Amount:
$140,300
Division of Work: #5 - Electrical (unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 1)
Terms: One-time transaction
Number of unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 2
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Thursday, March 20, 2008
Division #1 - General Work
Sealed bids will be accepted at the address below until 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 10, 2008:
The University of Illinois Board of Trustees
c/o Facilities & Services
1501 S. Oak Street
Attn: Tim Zimmer (tpzimmer@uiuc.edu)
Champaign, IL
61820
Division #5 - Electrical Work
Sealed bids will be accepted at the address below until 2:00 PM, Tuesday, April 8, 2008:
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
c/o Facilities & Services
1501 S. Oak Street
Attn: Tim Zimmer (tpzimmer@uiuc.edu)
Champaign, IL
61820
The owner shall assign the contracts for Contract Division #5 - Electrical Work to the Contract Division #1 (General Contractor) in accordance with Article 6.2 of the General Conditions. (Refer to Articles 6.2 and 15 of the General Conditions for requirements concerning assignments of contracts.)
Bid Document Sources
Bid documents have been prepared by Gorski Reifsteck Architects, 909 Arrow Road, Champaign, IL 61821, 217-351-4100 the professional services consultant. The bid documents may be obtained from them by depositing a check in the amount of $75 for each set, payable to them OR non-cash plan deposit programs which are guaranteed by contractor associations are acceptable.
Bid Document Review Sets
For a complete list, please see the attached file.
Prequalification
Each bidder shall prequalify with the owner in accordance with the General Instructions to Bidders (Document 00200).
All bidders shall be prequalified with the owner. New bidders that are not prequalified shall prequalify using the owner's web-based Contractor Annual Prequalification System (CAPS)- http://przm.apps.uillinois.edu/
The project will be administered using the owner's web-based project management system. PRZM was developed to maximize the potential of the Internet in allowing project team members to access and exchange project information. PRZM supports team collaboration in management and interaction, as well as team member empowerment on a multi-layer security system.
Minimum PRZM user requirements are as follows:
- Personal Computer: Microprocessor speed of 100mhz or higher, 32Mb RAM, and a monitor capable of at least 800 x 600 pixel resolution.
- Internet Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.0 or higher is recommended.
- E-mail: PRZM requires the user to have a valid e-mail account.
- Software: At various stages of PRZM, users will be required to attach their documents to PRZM.
- Computer-Aided Drawing (CAD) viewer
Pre-Bid Meeting
A pre-bid meeting will be held in Lobby of Smith Memorial Hall, 805 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61801 at 2:30 p.m. prevailing time on March 27, 2008. Representatives of the owner and the professional services consultant will be present to answer questions regarding the project and bidding procedures. All prospective bidders are urged to attend.
Bid Opening
Immediately after the closing time for receiving bids, all proposals will be publicly opened, read, and tabulated in Room 127b at the Physical Plant Services Building, 1501 S. Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820. Noted errors, omissions and defects will be announced. Bids received after closing time will be returned unopened. The public opening and reading is for information only and is not construed as acceptance or rejection of any bid.
Bid Acceptance or Rejection
The owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or any part thereof, to waive any informalities in the bidding, and to accept the bids deemed to be in the best interests of the owner after all bids have been examined and evaluated.
Statutory Requirements
The successful bidder will be required to comply with all laws, statutes, regulations, ordinances, rulings or enactments of any governmental authority that are applicable to the work or to the project. The successful bidder shall pay prevailing wages and shall utilize equal employment opportunity hiring practices in connection with this project.
