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PROPOSED CONTRACT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department(s): Transportation and Highways
Vendor: Sicalco Ltd., Hinsdale, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute contract.
Good(s) or Service(s): Liquid Calcium Chloride-De-Icing Materials
Location: Countywide
Section: N/A
Contract Value: $166,666.25
Contract period: 12/27/2022 - 12/26/2024 with three (3), one (1) Year Renewals
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2023 $85,000.00; FY 2024 $81,666.25
Accounts: 11300.1500.29150.530224
Contract Number(s): 2211-09023
Concurrences:
The contract-specific goal set on this contract is zero
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Contract between the County and Sicalco Ltd., Hinsdale, Illinois. This contract is needed in the Departments Maintenance Bureau as they are responsible for Snow and Ice removal operations on Cook County Highway maintained roadways. Liquid Calcium Chloride plays an important role in melting snow and ice at low temperature when rock salt becomes ineffective.
This contract is awarded through a publicly advertised Invitation for Bid (IFB) in accordance with Cook County Procurement Code.
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