The Board of Education of Evanston Township High School District 202 will accept sealed bids for the 2023 Fall Renovations Projects to be opened and read publicly at Evanston Township High School room S-133 located at 1600 Dodge Avenue Evanston, Illinois 60201. Project includes interior renovations to existing spaces, drywall, electrical, plumbing and mechanical work. QUALIFICATION: Each bidder must satisfactorily complete the qualification process described in the General Requirements section of the project manual, by providing the required qualification documents. The required qualification documents must be delivered along with the bidder’s sealed bid at the same place and time required for the bid. Contents of each bidder’s qualification documents will be available for public review. The qualification documents will be reviewed by the Owner and Architect to determine the lowest responsible bidder. The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any and all bids or parts thereof, or waive any irregularities or informalities in bidding. The Contract is subject to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act(820 ILCS 130/1 et seq.).MANDATORY ATTENDANCE PRE-BID MEETING Thursday, August 17th at Door #2. Attendance shall be taken at the site to ensure that all contractors have visited the site. Non-attendance will be grounds for rejection of bid. Subcontractors are encouraged, but not required to attend. BID DUE DATE: Thursday August 31st, 2023 at 10:00am. There will be a public bid opening held at Evanston Township High School room S-133 immediately following. Information regarding the bid status will be sent out electronically after a review period. It is the contractor's responsibility to make sure that their sealed bids arrive in the Operations Office located at the Evanston Township High School Building before 10:00am. Do not leave bids at the Security Desk located at Door #2. Do not submit bids by mail. LATE BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. A 10% bid bond will be required. Contractors shall comply with the Prevailing Wage Act (Illinois revised statutes Chapter 48, section 395-1-12) The Owner reserves the right to waive any or all bids, or to accept that bid which, in the Owner’s judgment, is in the best interest of the Board of Education. Disadvantaged businesses are encouraged to bid. For further information,contact John Crawford, Director of Operations and Sustainability at crawfordj@eths202.org