Title
AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH V3 COMPANIES FOR DESIGN SERVICES AT PARK 564
(BIG MARSH) - ECOLOGIAL HABITAT RESTORATION AND DESIGN
SPECIFICATION NO. P-11007-080
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To the Honorable Board of Commissioners of the Chicago Park District
I. Recommendation
It is recommended that the General Superintendent and CEO or his designee enter into a contract with V3 Companies, for the purpose of providing Design services for the Habitat Restoration and Management of Big Marsh. No work may commence and no payment shall be made to vendor prior to the execution of a written agreement.
II. Award Information
Company: V3 Companies
7325 Janes Avenue
Woodridge, IL 60517
Company Type: Illinois Business Corporation
Majority Interest: Robin L. Petroelje 11.89%
The rest are lower than 10%
Contract Type: Design and Professional Services
Contract Term: Two (2) year initial term with two (2) additional one (1) year extension options
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $312,001.42
Scope of Services: The Chicago Park District recently acquired Park 564, a 278 acre property on the southeast side of Chicago in the area commonly known as the Calumet Area Reserve. An old industrial property, Planning & Construction are now underway to redevelop this property into a safe, open, and inviting park space for Chicago and the neighboring communities. All acreage will be developed to protect or further enhance the overall natural habitat of the park property including sensitivity to flora, fauna, and wetlands. The consultant will develop habitat restoration plans for the approximately 189 acres of wetland and open water areas of Park 564. The wetland and upland habitat restoration areas have been defined by the Big Marsh Framework Plan. This design proposal includes assessment and property evaluation, development of restoration alternatives and preparation of the 100% Construction Documents for the habita...
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