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PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: Chicago United Industries LTD, Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.
Good(s) or Service(s): Vermeer BC1800XL Brush Chippers
Location: Countywide
Section: N/A
Contract Value: $562,220.00
Contract period: 7/1/2024 - 6/31/2025 with one (1) one (1) year renewal option
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2024 $562,220.00
Accounts:
Capital Equipment: 11569.1500.21120.560155
Capital Equipment Project number 27829
Contract Number(s): 2306-06130
Concurrences:
The contract-specific goal set on this contract was zero.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: This contract will allow the Department of Transportation and Highways to make a Capital Equipment Purchase of (4) Vermeer BC1800XL Brush Chippers. This equipment will be used for the chipping of brush, downed trees, and tree related storm debris on Cook County roadways.
The vendor was selected pursuant to a publicly advertised Invitation for Bid (IFB) in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. Chicago United Industries LTD. was the lowest, responsive, and responsible bidder.
In accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code, the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer issued a publicly advertised competitive bid for Vermeer BC1800XL Brush Chippers. Chicago United Industries LTD was the lowest, responsive, and responsible bidder for Vermeer BC1800XL Brush Chippers
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