University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bid #BAU13029
Invitation for Construction Bid: Noyes Lab - Chemistry Transitional Spaces
Award InfoPublished Friday March 28, 2014
Awarded to:
Contractor: English Brothers Company, Champaign, IL
Amount: $232,980
Division of Work: 1 - General Work (unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 5)
Terms:  One-time transaction
Contractor: Reliable Plumbing and Heating Co., Champaign, IL
Amount: $89,680
Division of Work: 2 - Plumbing Work (unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 2)
Terms:  One-time transaction
Contractor: Reliable Plumbing and Heating Co., Champaign, IL
Amount: $8,260
Division of Work: 3 - Heating Work (unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 1)
Terms:  One-time transaction
Contractor: A&R Mechanical Contractors, Inc., Urbana, IL
Amount: $46,400
Division of Work: 4 - Vent & Air Work (unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 4)
Terms:  One-time transaction
Contractor: Potter Electric Service, Inc., Urbana, IL
Amount: $103,265
Division of Work: 5 - Electrical Work (unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 5)
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 17
Comments:
Division 1-Successful, responsive bidder:
15.45% MAFBE

Division 1-Unsuccessful, responsive bidders:
Tarter Construction, LLC $241,000 (21.97% MAFBE)
Bishop Brothers Inc. $245,514 (15.67% MAFBE)
Commercial Builders, Inc. $248,500 (15.09% MAFBE)
Grunloh Construction $253,000 (17.99% MAFBE)
Mid-States General and Mechanical $288,000 (36.19% MAFBE)

Division 2-Successful, responsive bidder:
15.05% MAFBE

Division 2-Unsuccessful, responsive bidders:
G. A. Rich & Sons, Inc. $96,600 (15.79% MAFBE)
Davis-Houk Mechanical $142,387 (0% MAFBE)

Division 3-Successful, responsive bidder:
15.01% MAFBE

Division 3-Unsuccessful, responsive bidder:
A&R Mechanical Contractors Inc. $20,000 (0% MAFBE)

Division 4-Successful, responsive bidder:
15% MAFBE

Division 4-Unsuccessful, responsive bidders:
B.E.C. Mechanical Inc. $50,930 (7.51% MAFBE)
E. L. Pruitt Co. $52,873 (15.13% MAFBE)
Reliable Plumbing and Heating Co. $55,600 (15.02% MAFBE)
King-Lar Co. $63,000 (15% MAFBE)

Division 5-Successful, responsive bidder:
15% MAFBE

Division 5-Unsuccessful, responsive bidders:
Krut's Electric $115,000 (15% MAFBE)
Commercial Electric $119,173 (15.02% MAFBE)
Rathje Enterprises, Inc. dba Bodine Electric of Decatur $141,500 (15.05% MAFBE)
Glesco Electric $149,600 (15.04% MAFBE)
Best Electric $184,050 (0% MAFBE)
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
This notice has been modified
Published Tuesday January 28, 2014
The bid opening date for Division 1 has been changed to February 20, 2014.

The bid opening date for Divisions 2, 3, 4, and 5 has been changed to February 18, 2014.

The bid opening ROOM has been changed to Room 1830 for both bid openings.
First published Friday, January 10, 2014
Project Description
Renovations of Chemistry Teaching Labs and Lab Prep spaces for the Chemistry Department. Project areas are as follows: Rooms 250, 467, 451, 455, 457, 468 and 469 at Noyes Lab.

Please see the attached file for more information.
Division 01 - General Work
Sealed bids will be accepted at the address below until 2:00 PM, Thursday, February 20, 2014:
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois c/o
Facilities and Services - UIUC
1501 South Oak Street, Room 115
Attention: Matt Firmand, firmand@illinois.edu, (217) 244-6821
Champaign, IL 61820
Divisions 2, 3, 4, and 5
Sealed bids will be accepted at the address below until 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 18, 2014:
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois c/o
Facilities and Services - UIUC
1501 South Oak Street, Room 115
Attention: Matt Firmand, firmand@illinois.edu, (217) 244-6821
Champaign, IL 61820
State Purchasing Officer - John Knittle
All responses must include:
  • There is a BEP goal for this procurement. See solicitation documentation for details.

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.

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Specification Documents

  • BAU13029ad.pdf (82 KB)

Conflict of Interest Document

  • COI_ARBAU13029DOW4032114.pdf (334 KB)
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