241052 EASD 131 2025 Site Improvements Project

SECTION 002000 – NOTICE TO BIDDERS

A. East Aurora School District (hereinafter referred to as the Owner) will receive bids for the following project until 10:00 A.M., local time, on February 25, 2025 at 310 Seminary Avenue, Aurora, IL 60505

Project #24-1052 – 2025 Site Improvements Project at Johnson Elementary School, Rollins Elementary School, & Aries “Jaybird” Gonzalez Child Center.

B. Bids will be publicly opened and read at the time and location noted above.

C. Contract Documents may be obtained by Bidding Contractors from Vesco Reprographics 630-896-2115 or http://www.cordoganclarkplanroom.com, on or after, February 11, 2025.

D. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security in the form of Bid Bond in the amount of 10% of the Base Bid (plus additive alternates) made payable to the Owner.

E. A mandatory pre-bid conference will be conducted virtually on February 13, 2025, at 10:00 am CST Local Time. See Section 002513 "Prebid Meetings" for more information about the meeting.

F. Pre-bid walk-throughs will be held by appointment only, between the dates of February 13, 14 & 17, 2025.

Johnson Elementary School, 1934 Liberty St., Aurora, IL 60505.

Rollins Elementary School, 950 Kane St., Aurora, IL 60505.

Aries “Jaybird” Gonzalez Child Center, 1480 Reckinger Rd., Aurora, IL 60505

G. For site access after the pre-bid meeting, contact Luca Muench lmuench@cordoganclark.com

H. All bidders are required to visit the site. The project site is available for inspection on a limited basis after the mandatory pre-bid meeting.

I. The Contractor shall pay, if applicable, not less than the prevailing rate of wages as established, to all laborers, workmen and mechanics in the performance of Work under this Contract in accordance with “An Act regulating wages of laborers, mechanics and other employed under contracts of Public Works.” 820 ILCS 130/1 et seq.

J. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informality in bidding, or accept the bid that, in his opinion, will serve his best interests.

K. This Notice is written in the name of the Owner by Cordogan Clark & Associates, Inc.

END OF NOTICE TO BIDDERS