As of July 10, 2024, No bids received. Project will rebid but no definite date yet. Lake County Housing Authority will receive sealed bids for Project named LCHA Shiloh Elevator Renovation. 1525 27th Street, Zion, IL 60099 The Contractor shall visit the site and acquaint themselves with all existing conditions as they affect the work specified. All questions concerning this project shall be referred to 1919 Architects 4000 Morsay Drive, Rockford, IL 61107, (815) 229-8222, attention Ron Billy or ron@1919architects.com The work is to be commenced at the time stipulated in the Notice to Proceed, by the contract, and shall be fully complete within One Hundred Twenty (120) calendar days. Bid Bond executed by the bidder and acceptable sureties in an amount of not less than 5% of the base bid shall be submitted with each bid. Failure to submit an acceptable bid bond with the bid will result in the rejection of the bid. Attention is called to the provisions for Equal Employment Opportunity and payment of not less than the minimum salaries and wages set forth in the bid documents. All Contractors who are awarded construction related contracts must document Affirmative Action to ensure Equal Opportunity in Employment. This documentation is subject to review by the Regional Office of the Department of Labor. As a part of normal contract administration, Lake County Housing Authority is responsible for determining the Contractor's compliance with the Equal Employment Opportunity Clause and Affirmative Action Requirements as well as the Contractor's performance in executing those requirements. All MBE/DBE/WBE Contractors, Subcontractors and Suppliers are encouraged to participate on Lake County Housing Authority projects. Lake County Housing Authority reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids and to waive any and all technicalities. No bid shall be withdrawn for a period of (90) calendar days subsequent to the opening of the bids without the written consent of Lake County Housing Authority. All bids must be accompanied by a negotiable bid guarantee which shall not be less than five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid. The bid guarantee may be a certified check, bank draft, U.S. Government Bonds at par value, or a bid bond secured by a surety company acceptable to the U.S. Government and authorized to do business in the state where the work is to be performed. In the case where the work under the contract will be performed on an Indian reservation area, the bid guarantee may also be an irrevocable Letter of Credit (see provision 10, Assurance of Completion, below). Certified checks and bank drafts must be made payable to the order of the PHA/IHA. The bid guarantee shall insure the execution of the contract and the furnishing of a method of assurance of completion by the successful bidder as required by the solicitation. Failure to submit a bid guarantee with the bid shall result in the rejection of the bid. Bid guarantees submitted by unsuccessful bidders will be returned as soon as practicable after bid opening. A performance and payment bond in a penal sum of 100 percent of the contract price; or, as may be required or permitted by State law As actual damages for any delay in completion are impossible to determine, the Contractor and his sureties shall be liable for and shall pay to Lake County Housing Authority (LCHA) the sum of Five Hundred Fifty Dollars ($550.00) as fixed, agreed and liquidated damages for each calendar day of delay until the work is totally completed and accepted by Lake County Housing Authority and its Authorized Representatives (Architect). Any amount of liquidated damages shall be deducted from any final balance owed to the Contractor prior to final payment. See Article 33 of the HUD General Conditions. Q/A Cutoff Date: 07/09/2024 Q/A Cutoff Time: 02:00 PM EDT