Plano CUSD 88 Hardened Entrance Project Location 1 - EMILY JOHNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2 - PLANO MIDDLE SCHOOL 3 - PLANO HIGH SCHOOL 4 - CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5 - PH MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MULTIPLE LOCATIONS PLANO, IL 60545 Available January 2, 2024 All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security in the form of Bid Bond in the amount of 10% of the Base Bid The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informality in bidding, or accept the bid that, in his opinion, will serve his best interests. The Contractor shall pay, if applicable, not less than the prevailing rate of wages as established, to all laborers, workmen and mechanics in the performance of Work under this Contract in accordance with An Act regulating wages of laborers, mechanics and other employed under contracts of Public Works."820 ILCS 130/1 et seq. All bidders are required to visit the site. The project site is available for inspection on a limited basis after the mandatory pre-bid meeting. The bidder shall, in the event of any discrepancies, omissions, or errors in the Contract Documents, or in the event of doubt on the part of a bidder as to their intent or meaning, direct inquiries in writing to: Attention: Sue Dralle, Cordogan Clark & Associates, Inc., sdralle@cordoganclark.com. All questions relating to specific scope responsibility or other construction related activity shall be addressed to the same. No inquiries shall be reviewed or accepted 72 hours prior to bid opening. No extras shall be accepted on this project unless initiated by the Owner. Discrepancies, exclusions, clarification regarding each subcontractor's scope of work shall be addressed by subcontractor, in writing, to the Architect during the bidding process. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Contractors are required to submit qualifications with their proposal. Proposals will be evaluated and awarded based on proposals received by qualified contractors. See the attached exhibits for required qualification documentation and the proposal award. Although price is a major consideration in the award of the bid, the Client may consider and base the award on other factors, including, but not limited to the following: 1. The ability, capacity and skill of the bidder to perform services or provide the goods required. 2. Whether the bidder can perform the contract or provide the service promptly, or within the time specified, without delay or interference. 3. The character, integrity, reputations, judgment, experience and efficiency of the bidder. 4. The quality of performance of previous contracts or services. 5. The previous and existing compliance by the bidder with laws and ordinances relating to the contract or service. 6. The sufficiency of the financial resources and ability of the bidder to perform the contract or provide the service. 7. The quality, availability and adaptability of the supplies, or services to the particular use required by the Owner. 8. The ability to achieve or exceed any LEED requirements that may be set forth within the bidding documents. 9. The ability to self-perform the primary scope of work under contract. 10. Plano CUSD #88 requires finger printing and background checks for all Contractors working in the School District. It is the Contractors responsibility for all associated costs for the finger printing and background checks.