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AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH GEORGE SOLLITT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR RIDGE PARK FIELDHOUSE RENOVATIONS
SPECIFICATION NO. P-22007
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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 her designee enter into a contract with GEORGE SOLLITT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY for the Ridge Park Fieldhouse Renovations project at 9625 S. Longwood Drive. The contractor was selected pursuant to a publicly advertised Request for Proposals. No work may commence and no payment shall be made to the contractor prior to the execution of a written agreement.
II. Award Information
Contractor: George Sollitt Construction Company
1001 N. Milwaukee, Suite 402
Chicago, IL. 60642
Company Type: Business Corporation
Year Incorporation: 1935
Majority Interests: James Zielinski 13.9%
Thomas Baker 13.4%
Michael Thomassen 12.1%
Henry Ryan 7.4%
Daryl Poortinga 7.1%
Contract Term: Construction Contract: 259 Calendar Days
Contract Amount: Not-to-exceed $2,028,959.00
Affirmative Action
Goals: The Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise participation for this contract includes 25% Minority-Owned and 5% Women-Owned.
Scope of Services: The Ridge Park Fieldhouse was originally built in 1913 to include the main reception area, an auditorium, fitness center, clubroom, and washrooms. An expansion in the late 1920s added a north wing with an indoor swimming pool and gymnasium, as well as a south wing housing a woodshop and the John H. van der Poel Art Gallery. The second floor Auditorium, Gymnasium and A...
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