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File #: 14-1999-0716    Name: Kelly Park Artificial Turf Field
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 7/3/2014 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 7/16/2014 Final action: 7/16/2014
Title: AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH FRIEDLER CONSTRCUTION CO. FOR KELLY PARK ARTIFICIAL TURF DEVELOPMENT SPECIFICATION P-11004-074
Sponsors: Planning and Construction
Indexes: Contract Award-IFB, RFP, RFQ
Attachments: 1. P-11004-074_Kelly_Park_MWBE_Schedules
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AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH FRIEDLER CONSTRCUTION CO. FOR KELLY PARK ARTIFICIAL TURF DEVELOPMENT
SPECIFICATION P-11004-074

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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 Friedler Construction Company for the construction of a new artificial turf combination soccer, football and baseball outfield, at Kelly Park. The contractor was selected pursuant to a General Contractor Services pre-qualified pool solicitation. No work may commence and no payment shall be made to vendor prior to the execution of a written agreement.

II. Award Information

Company: Friedler Construction Corporation
2525 N. Elston Ave., D-240
Chicago, Illinois 60647

Company Type: Construction

Majority Interest: Eric M Friedler 100%

Contract Term: Construction to be substantially completed within 140 consecutive calendar days after issuance of the notice to proceed (estimated to be late December 2014).

Contract Amount: Not-to-exceed $1,546,800.00. This includes the lump sum price of $1,324,800.00 plus add alternate 1 in the amount of $222,000.00.

Scope of Services: The Kelly Park artificial turf development will consist of the construction of a new artificial turf combination soccer and football field and baseball outfield. The new construction will consist of removal of two existing baseball fields, re-use of existing infield mix to expand one existing junior size baseball field to a larger senior size field. We'll also be re-using the remaining clean infield mix at other park locations. The artificial turf field will be striped for both soccer and football and have night time sports lighting. The soccer field dimension will be 380' x 180' and stripped for a regulation size football field. Additional improvements will consist of storm water storage, and installation of fencing and ...

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