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File #: 25-1105-0611    Name: Contract Extension to Harry's Lumber for Lumber and Building Supplies
Type: Action Item Status: New Business
File created: 5/15/2025 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 6/11/2025 Final action: 6/11/2025
Title: REQUEST TO EXERCISE THE CONTRACT FIRST ONE (1) YEAR EXTENSION OPTION WITH JL CORP. D/B/A HARRY'S LUMBER CORP. FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES-DISTRICTWIDE SPECIFICATION NO. P-23006
Sponsors: Facility Management
Indexes: Contract Extension
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REQUEST TO EXERCISE THE CONTRACT FIRST ONE (1) YEAR EXTENSION OPTION WITH JL CORP. D/B/A HARRY'S LUMBER CORP. FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES-DISTRICTWIDE
SPECIFICATION NO. P-23006

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To: The Honorable Board of Commissioners of the Chicago Park District

I. Initial Award Information

Date of Award: June 12, 2024 - Chicago Park District Board Meeting

Contractor: JL Corp. d/b/a Harry's Lumber Corp
6220 N. Northwest Highway
Chicago, IL 60631

Company Type: Illinois Business Corporation

Majority Interest: Ira Rosenthal 52%
Dana Shefren 48%

Contract Period: One (1) year initial term with four (4) additional one (1) year extension options. If the extension options are exercised, funding shall be based upon annual appropriations.

Contract Amount: Expenditure for services under each extension term will be authorized by annual appropriation and subject to each year's budget. DUR (depends upon requirements)

Scope of Services: For the supply and delivery of Lumber and Building Materials and Supplies-Districtwide, on an as-needed basis.


AWARD BY CATEGORIES (DUR)

Section 1: Lumber
Category Awardee
A: Lumber Harry's Lumber Company
B: Plywood Harry's Lumber Company
C: Southern Yellow Pine Harry's Lumber Company
D: Wallboard Harry's Lumber Company
E: Doors Harry's Lumber Company
F: Flooring Materials Harry's Lumber Company

Section 2: Building Materials
Category Awardee
A: Wall Hardware Harry's Lumber Company
B: Ceiling Hardware & Tile Harry's Lumber Company
C: Acrylic/Plexiglass Harry's Lumber Company
D: Decking Supplies Harry's Lumber Company
E: Anchors, Bolts, Fasteners Harry's Lumber Company
F: Misc. Equipment Harry's Lumber Company
G: Doors, Locks, & Hardware Harry's Lumber Company


II. Performance to Date:

JL Corp. d/b/a Harry's Lumber Corp. has met the expectations under this contract in the first year to supply and deliver lumber and building supplies to the Chicago Par...

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