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PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: GSG Consultants Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.
Good(s) or Service(s): Geotechnical Engineering Services
Location: Countywide
County Board District: 1 - 17
Section: 16-6SOIL-00-ES
Contract Value: $500,000.00
Contract period: 7/10/2017 - 7/9/2020 with two (2), one (1), year renewal options
Centerline Mileage: N/A
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2017 $100,000.00, FY 2018 $150,000.00, FY 2019 $150,000.00, FY 2020 $100,000.00
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Account 600-585
Contract Number(s): 1655-15799
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: This contract provides for geotechnical engineering services which includes soil borings and related soils analyses. The geotechnical reports with recommendations derived from soil investigations define strength properties and characteristics of the underlying soils to support the roadway pavement and highway structures. These services will be requested on an as-needed basis.
Request for Qualification (RFQ) procedures were followed in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. GSG Consultants, Inc. was selected based on established evaluation criteria.
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