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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: Lorig Construction Company, Des Plaines, Illinois
Action: Refer to Transportation Committee
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase and extension contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Construction Services
Location: 87th Street over B&OCT Railroad; South 78th Avenue to South Oketo Avenue
County Board District(s): 6
Original Contract Period: 11/18/2021 - 6/2/2023
Section: 19-B4224-00-BR
Proposed Contract Period Extension: 6/3/2024 - 6/2/2025
Section: N/A
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $4,531,874.02
Original Board Approval: 11/4/2021, $3,466,845.15
Previous Board Increase(s) or Extension(s): 7/28/2022 $993,136.00
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s) or Extension(s): 2/2/2024 $71,892.87 and extension: 6/3/2023 - 6/2/2024
This Increase Requested: $123,161.26
Potential Fiscal Impact: FY 2024 $123,161.26
Accounts: Rebuild Illinois: 11300.1500.29152.560019
Contract Number(s): 2144-06292
IDOT Contract Number(s): N/A
Federal Project Number(s): N/A
Federal Job Number(s): N/A
Concurrences:
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct participation.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Contract Amendment between the County and Lorig Construction Company, Des Plaines, Illinois.
This contract was approved by the board on November 4, 2021, for 87th Street Bridge over B&OCT Railroad (South 78th Avenue to South Oketo Avenue) located within the Cook County Board District 6 in accordance with the plans and specifications. The Project has encountered differing field conditions than originally anticipated. This amendment provides for additional substructure repairs; roadway and drainage improvements; lead abatement; resolve anchor bolt installation; installation of Geotextile fabric ballast protection; and other revisions to meet requirements.
This contract was awarded pursuant to a publicly advertised Invitation for Bid (IFB) in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. Lorig Construction Company was the lowest, responsive, and responsible bidder.
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