PBC Alert 14-005 The Public Building Commission of Chicago is soliciting Invitation For Bids (IFB) from qualified Contractors (including firms proposing to have a controlling interest in Joint Ventures) for the installation of new artificial turf and running track as part of the Turf Field at National Teachers Academy project, 2300 South Dearborn Street. A copy of the ad is available at: https://pbcchicago.com/content/working/opening_display.asp?BID_ID=447 A pre-bid meeting will be held Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at 10:00 a.m., Second Floor Boardroom of the Richard J. Daley Center, 50 West Washington. Contractors, sub-contractors and suppliers are invited to attend to meet the contractors bidding on this contract. After the pre-bid meeting, a list of firms attending the pre-bid meeting will be added to the Web site ad. Sealed bids shall be received at the Public Building Commission, Richard J. Daley Center, 50 West Washington, Room 200, until 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 1, 2014, at which time they will be publicly opened. Information on this invitation and all of the projects currently open for bid is available at www.pbcchicago.com Public Building Commission of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chairman Erin Lavin Cabonargi, Executive Director Follow this project on Twitter @PBCChi #Turf Report suspicion of corruption, fraud or misconduct by officials, employees, or those doing business with the PBC to the Compliance Hotline: 888-686-8383 or www.pbc.alertline.com