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AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT
WITH F.H. PASCHEN, S.N. NIELSEN AND ASSOCIATES, LLC. FOR
NUMEROUS PARKS IN CONNECTION WITH
ADA FIELDHOUSE MODIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION NO. P-16008-056
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To the Honorable Board of Commissioners of the Chicago Park District:
I. Recommendation
It is recommended that an order be entered authorizing the General Superintendent or her designee to enter into a contract with F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen and Associates, LLC in the amount of $2,660,000.00. The contractor was selected pursuant to a Request for Proposal. No work may commence, and no payment shall be made to contractor prior to the execution of a written agreement.
The scope of work will occur at 17 fieldhouses across the city listed in the Attachment A that require various improvements to bring the buildings into compliance with Department of Justice (DOJ) requirements and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
II. Award Information
Contractor: F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen and Associates, LLC
Business: Construction
Company Type: Limited Liability Company
Year Incorporation: 2003
Majority Interest: James V. Blair 85%
Contract Type: Construction Contract
Contract Period: Expiration of December 31, 2023
Contract Amount: Not-to-exceed $2,660,000.00
Affirmative Action The Minority and Women-Owned Participation for this contract include:
25.6% Minority-owned, 12.3% Women-owned.
Scope of Services: The interior fieldhouse work will modify conditions to create an ADA compliant route to the polling space. Elements to be adjusted include wall mounted accessories, equipment, and furniture, to be removed or relocated to comply with ADA standards. Cane detection barriers are to be installed as required. Door modifications will include new doors, replacement of hardware, threshold adjustments, swing adjustments and installa...
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