Bid 25-013 Elgin Sports Complex Soccer Field #7 Renovation

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Elgin Sports Complex: Soccer Field #7 Renovation

Sealed Bids will be received by the City of Elgin, Illinois (Owner) electronically by the Purchasing Department, until 3:00 P.M, local time, on February 13, 2025 for the Elgin Sports Complex: Soccer Field #7 Renovation. The specifications and bidding documents are available for viewing and download for no cost at

https://cityofelgin.ionwave.net/VendorRegistration/PreliminaryInfo.aspx , the City of Elgin’s electronic bidding web portal.

At that time the bids will be opened online by the Purchasing Department.

The proposed improvement includes regrading existing soccer field, installing new irrigation, and landscape restoration with sod.

An original bid bond (in the amount of 5% of the original bid amount) must be delivered to the City of Elgin Purchasing Department, 150 Dexter Court no later than 12:00 pm on February 13, 2025 . The bid bond with surety satisfactory to the City, in either surety bond, cash, certified check, cashier’s check, or bank money order on a solvent bank shall be made payable to the City of Elgin, Illinois. The sum shall be forfeited in the case the successful bidder fails to enter into a binding contract and provide a properly executed surety bond within 15 days after the date the contract is awarded by the City Council.

The bidder shall submit a list of qualified references for projects of similar size and scope of this project. Proposals withdrawn may not be re submitted at the same letting. Each bidder shall satisfy the City as to their ability, financially or otherwise, to carry out the work. The City of Elgin reserves the right to reject any and all bids and/or to waive any informality in any bids.

The successful bidder shall be required to furnish a satisfactory contract bond to the City of Elgin by a surety company authorized to do business in the State of Illinois covering the full amount of the contract. The successful bidder shall pay prevailing wage, shall provide certified payrolls to the City for the duration of the project and comply with the Responsible Bidder’s Ordinance and Elgin Residency Ordinance for the duration of the project.