Dog Park Electronic Gate Improvements

**As of August 18, 2022, this project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established.** This project generally includes the installation of a solar-powered access control system, partial removal of existing gates, and installation of new secure fencing and gates, all associated hardware and software, and new concrete pavement. Participants must register in full to be eligible to receive potential addenda and to submit a bid. There is no pre-bid meeting for this project. Bids must be submitted in accordance with the Contract Documents. Bids shall be accompanied by the proper bid security. The FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF WILL COUNTY reserves the right to accept any bid or any part or parts or combinations thereof, to waive any informalities or irregularities, and to reject any or all bids. By Order of the Board of Commissioners of the Forest Preserve District of Will County. For questions regarding the project, contact John Stecyk at Jstecyk@fpdwc.org or 815-722-0269. For delivery of the bid documents, contact Leisa Nevins at Lnevins@fpdwc.org or 815-722-8917. The bid submitted shall include a certified check, bank draft, cashiers check, bid bond or an acceptable irrevocable letter of credit payable to the Forest Preserve District of Will County for not less than 10% of total Bid amount. All such Bid Security must be drawn on a bank authorized to do business in Illinois or provided by a bonding company authorized and licensed to do business in Illinois, as applicable, and must be maintained until execution of the Contract. Bids submitted without Bid Security will not be considered. The Bid Security will be returned to the successful Bidder upon execution of the Contract. Bid securities will be returned to unsuccessful Bidders upon execution of the Contract by the successful Bidder The successful Bidder shall submit a Performance Bond and a Labor and Material Payment Bond as outlined in the General Conditions, Article VI, Section 6.1. The performance and payment bonds shall be provided by a bonding company authorized and licensed to do business in Illinois. The Forest Preserve reserves the right to accept any Bid, any part or combinations of Bids, to waive informalities or irregularities, and to reject any and all Bids to protect and preserve both the Forest Preserve and the public's best interest. Bids cannot be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after bid opening. Bids will be reviewed by the Forest Preserve and presented to the Board of Commissioners for Award of Contract at their regular board meeting on May 12, 2022. The Forest Preserve will issue a written Notice of Contract Award to the successful Bidder. Location - Whalon Lake - 1480 Royce Rd, Naperville, IL 60565 Messenger Marsh - 16239 S Bell Rd, Homer Glen, IL 60491 Hammel Woods - 23435 Black Rd., Shorewood, IL 60404 Lower Rock Run Preserve - 22827 W McClintock Rd, Channahon, IL 60410 Plum Valley Preserve - 1615 E Burville Rd, Crete, IL 60417 Forked Creek Preserve - 20563 W Ballou Rd, Wilmington, IL 60481

Division 11 -	Equipment, Play Field Equipment and Structures, Playground Equipment, Play Structures.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Selective Clearing, Grading.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Athletic and Recreational Surfacing, Site Improvements, Fences and Gates, Planting.
Division 33 -	Utilities.