Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve Trail Improvements

SB-FP-14-2526
1996 South Kirk Road, Suite 320, Geneva, Illinois 60134
Bill Lenert, President (630) 232-5980
Benjamin Haberthur, Executive Director Fax: (630) 232-5924
www.kaneforest.com
INVITATION TO BID
Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve Trail Improvements
SB-FP-14-2526 April 16, 2026
The District is seeking a qualified Contractor to restore proper trail function, including correcting drainage-
related deficiencies, repair eroded sections of existing limestone hiking trail, improve durability, and reduce
ongoing maintenance caused by uncontrolled runoff.
HOW TO BID: https://kaneforest.bonfirehub.com via Euna (formerly
Bonfire)
Optional Pre-Bid Meeting: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 9:00 AM CST. Fitchie Creek
Forest Preserve: 39W933 Russell Rd. Elgin, IL 60124
QUESTIONS: Via Euna by April 27, 2026 at 2:00pm CST
ADDENDUM (If needed) April 30, 2026 by 2:00 pm CST
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: M ay 7, 2026 at 2:00 pm CST (must submit online)
BID OPENING: May 7, 2026 at 2:30 pm CST - District Boardroom
PROJECT AWARD DATE: June 9, 2026
BID REQUIREMENTS: Submit all required documents via Bonfire.
FINAL COMPLETION DATE: September 1, 2026.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: Bid Form (Contact, Affidavit of Corporation, Certification &
Proposal)
Prevailing Wage / References
Subcontractors / Substance Abuse Statement
AT TIME OF AWARD: Certificate of Insurance with Endorsements naming FPDKC
as additional insured per contract
Performance Bond/Payment Bond
Contract
PROJECT MANAGER: Zach Tegge, Landscape Architect
"This contract calls for the construction of a public work within the meaning of the Illinois Prevailing
Wage Act, which requires contractors to pay laborers performing services on public works projects no
less than the prevailing rate of wages; the Department of Labor publishes and revises prevailing wage
rates on its website (http://labor.illinois.gov); and, the contactor must check the website and comply
with the Act's wage requirements."
To preserve and restore the nature of Kane County