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PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: GWO Trucking, Inc., Matteson, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.
Good(s) or Service(s): Materials
Location: DoTH Maintenance Districts: 1 (Schaumburg), 2 (Des Plaines) 4 (Orland Park), and 5 (Riverdale)
Section: N/A
Contract Value: $337,317.00
Contract period: 5/1/2023 - 4/30/2025, with (1)one - (2)two year renewal option
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2023 $150,000.00; FY 2024 $187,317.00.00
Accounts: 11300.1500.29150.530224
Contract Number(s): 2215-09262
Concurrences:
The vendor has met the MBE- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via: Direct Participation. The prime is a certified MBE.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary:
The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed contract between the County and GWO Trucking, Inc., Matteson, Illinois. This contract will provide Aggregate Materials for Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways maintenance operations. The locations of the four maintenance yards are 1 (Schaumburg), 2 (Des Plaines) 4 (Orland Park), and 5 (Riverdale). The Aggregate Materials play an important role in highway shoulder and parkway maintenance, flood and erosion control, and infrastructure repairs.
This contract is awarded through a publicly advertised Invitation for Bid (IFB) in accordance with Cook County Procurement Code.
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