Gurnee Park District Notice to...
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Gurnee Park District
Notice to Bidders
Separate sealed bids are sought for GURNEE PARK DISTRICT VIKING PARK COMMUNITY CENTER CAMPUS EXTERIOR BUILDING PAINTING 2026, 4374 Old Grand Avenue, Gurnee, Illinois, 60031.
Work to include but not be limited to surfacing preparation including, cleaning, power washing, caulking and scraping as needed, painting building exteriors using exterior solid stain and paint, site restoration and all appurtenant construction necessary to complete the project.
There is a MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING at 10:00am on Monday, June 1, 2026. The pre-bid meeting will be held at Viking Park Community Center, 4374 Old Grand Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031. This meeting will be used to evaluate the project site, review the Scope of Work and Specifications, and give Contractors the opportunity to discuss any concerns with the Owner. Attendance by any contractor desiring to bid on this Project is MANDATORY.
Gurnee Park District will receive bids at their office at 4374 Old Grand Ave., Gurnee, Illinois, Viking Park Community Center until 10:00 A.M. (Local time) June 8, 2026 and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. The bid will be awarded at the regular meeting of the Board of Park Commissioners on June 16, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
Gurnee Park District reserves the right to reject any and all bids and bidders and waive all technicalities. All proposals submitted will be valid for a period of sixty (60) days. Gurnee Park District reserves the right to award all or any portion of these bids.
Plans and Contract Documents are available by email only. Please contact Kraig Owens, Director of Parks and Planning at kowens@gurneeparkdistrict.com or by phone 847-599-3763.
Bid Bond - An amount equal to 10% of the bid price in the form of a bid bond, certified check, or cashierâs check made payable to Gurnee Park District shall be submitted with each bid; personal checks will not be accepted.
Performance Bond and Labor and Material Bond - The successful bidder shall be required to provide a Performance Bond and Labor and Material Payment Bond for 100% of the awarded contract price within ten (10) days of notification of the contract award. The cost of the bond is to be included in the Bid Proposal. The Performance Bond and Labor and Material Payment Bond will become a part of the Contract. Each Bidder shall list the name of the surety company that will be furnishing the Bonds on its Bid Proposal. The failure of a Bidder to list the name of its surety company on its Bid Proposal shall be a non-responsive bid. The failure of the successful Bidder to enter into a Contract and supply the required Bonds within ten (10) days after the Notice of Award or within such extended period as the Owner may grant if the forms do not meet its approval, shall constitute a default, and the Owner may either award the Contract to the next responsible, responsive Bidder or re-advertise for bids. A charge against the defaulting Bidder may be made for the difference between the amount of the bid and the amount for which a contract for the work is subsequently executed, irrespective of whether the amount thus due exceeds theamount of the bid guarantee.
Prevailing Wage Rates - All contracts for work contained in this project are subject to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act (820 ILCS 130/0.01 et seq. The Act requires contractors and subcontractors to pay laborers, workers and mechanics performing services on public works projects no less than the âprevailing rate of wagesâ (hourly cash wages plus fringe benefits) in the county where the work is performed. For information regarding current prevailing wage rates, please refer to the Illinois Department of Laborâs website at: https://www2.illinois.gov/idol/Laws-Rules/CONMED/Pages/prevailing-wage-rates.aspx
All contractors and subcontractors rendering services under this contract must comply with all requirements of the Act, including but not limited to, all wage, notice and record keeping duties. Within 10 days of Notice of Award, the successful bidder must provide the owner with copies of its policies and programs regarding sexual harassment, substance abuse prevention, job site safety and employment discrimination.
Each bid must be placed in a sealed envelope, addressed to the Director of Parks and Planning, Gurnee Park District, 4374 Old Grand Ave., Gurnee, IL 60031 and identified âGURNEE PARK DISTRICT VIKING PARK COMMUNITY CENTER CAMPUS EXTERIOR BUILDING PAINTING 2026â.
Gerald Crews, President
Board of Park Commissioners
Gurnee Park District
May 19, 2026
Published in Daily Herald May 19, 2026 (332343), posted 05/19/2026
Notice to Bidders
Separate sealed bids are sought for GURNEE PARK DISTRICT VIKING PARK COMMUNITY CENTER CAMPUS EXTERIOR BUILDING PAINTING 2026, 4374 Old Grand Avenue, Gurnee, Illinois, 60031.
Work to include but not be limited to surfacing preparation including, cleaning, power washing, caulking and scraping as needed, painting building exteriors using exterior solid stain and paint, site restoration and all appurtenant construction necessary to complete the project.
There is a MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING at 10:00am on Monday, June 1, 2026. The pre-bid meeting will be held at Viking Park Community Center, 4374 Old Grand Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031. This meeting will be used to evaluate the project site, review the Scope of Work and Specifications, and give Contractors the opportunity to discuss any concerns with the Owner. Attendance by any contractor desiring to bid on this Project is MANDATORY.
Gurnee Park District will receive bids at their office at 4374 Old Grand Ave., Gurnee, Illinois, Viking Park Community Center until 10:00 A.M. (Local time) June 8, 2026 and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. The bid will be awarded at the regular meeting of the Board of Park Commissioners on June 16, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
Gurnee Park District reserves the right to reject any and all bids and bidders and waive all technicalities. All proposals submitted will be valid for a period of sixty (60) days. Gurnee Park District reserves the right to award all or any portion of these bids.
Plans and Contract Documents are available by email only. Please contact Kraig Owens, Director of Parks and Planning at kowens@gurneeparkdistrict.com or by phone 847-599-3763.
Bid Bond - An amount equal to 10% of the bid price in the form of a bid bond, certified check, or cashierâs check made payable to Gurnee Park District shall be submitted with each bid; personal checks will not be accepted.
Performance Bond and Labor and Material Bond - The successful bidder shall be required to provide a Performance Bond and Labor and Material Payment Bond for 100% of the awarded contract price within ten (10) days of notification of the contract award. The cost of the bond is to be included in the Bid Proposal. The Performance Bond and Labor and Material Payment Bond will become a part of the Contract. Each Bidder shall list the name of the surety company that will be furnishing the Bonds on its Bid Proposal. The failure of a Bidder to list the name of its surety company on its Bid Proposal shall be a non-responsive bid. The failure of the successful Bidder to enter into a Contract and supply the required Bonds within ten (10) days after the Notice of Award or within such extended period as the Owner may grant if the forms do not meet its approval, shall constitute a default, and the Owner may either award the Contract to the next responsible, responsive Bidder or re-advertise for bids. A charge against the defaulting Bidder may be made for the difference between the amount of the bid and the amount for which a contract for the work is subsequently executed, irrespective of whether the amount thus due exceeds theamount of the bid guarantee.
Prevailing Wage Rates - All contracts for work contained in this project are subject to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act (820 ILCS 130/0.01 et seq. The Act requires contractors and subcontractors to pay laborers, workers and mechanics performing services on public works projects no less than the âprevailing rate of wagesâ (hourly cash wages plus fringe benefits) in the county where the work is performed. For information regarding current prevailing wage rates, please refer to the Illinois Department of Laborâs website at: https://www2.illinois.gov/idol/Laws-Rules/CONMED/Pages/prevailing-wage-rates.aspx
All contractors and subcontractors rendering services under this contract must comply with all requirements of the Act, including but not limited to, all wage, notice and record keeping duties. Within 10 days of Notice of Award, the successful bidder must provide the owner with copies of its policies and programs regarding sexual harassment, substance abuse prevention, job site safety and employment discrimination.
Each bid must be placed in a sealed envelope, addressed to the Director of Parks and Planning, Gurnee Park District, 4374 Old Grand Ave., Gurnee, IL 60031 and identified âGURNEE PARK DISTRICT VIKING PARK COMMUNITY CENTER CAMPUS EXTERIOR BUILDING PAINTING 2026â.
Gerald Crews, President
Board of Park Commissioners
Gurnee Park District
May 19, 2026
Published in Daily Herald May 19, 2026 (332343), posted 05/19/2026
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