4th Ward Yard4352 South Cottage GroveNew Construction

Bid Opening:Sealed responses shall be submitted and received at the Public Building Commission, Richard J. Daley Center, 50 West Washington, Room 200 until 10:00 a.m. June 2, 2005, and then and there publicly opened.

Pre-Bid Meeting:A pre-bid meeting will be held Tuesday, May 17, 2005, 10:00 a.m. Second Floor Board Room, Richard J. Daley Center, 50 West Washington. Attendance at the pre-bid meeting is strongly encouraged for all proposers.

Questions: All questions regarding this contract must be submitted in writing to Janice Meeks, Contract Administrator, Public Building Commission, 50 West Washington, Room 200, Chicago, IL 60602. Questions may be emailed to bids@pbcchicago.com or faxed to Ms. Meeks at 312/744-3572.

Documents Available: Copies of the forms of Contract Documents including the Instructions to Bidders, General Conditions, Special Conditions and Specifications are on file at Muller & Muller P.C. Ltd, 700 North Sangamon, Chicago IL 60622 (312)432-4180, Attn: Dana Hlubek

Bid Fee: A bid fee of 5% is required. The fee must be accompanied by a bid bond provided by a surety company authorized to business in the State of Illinois, or a cashier’s or certified check made payable to the Public Building Commission of Chicago.

Administrative Fee An administrative fee of $5,000 is required. This fee must be in the form of a cashier’s or certified check made payable to the Public Building Commission of Chicago.

The agencies at this link are available to assist in identifying subconsultants:

The Public Building Commission of Chicago reserves the right to reject any or all bids, and to waive any informalities in the bidding.

Firms Attending the Pre-Bid Meeting:

• Blinderman Construction
• Gwene Browder Appraiser
• F.H. Paschen
• Pacific Construction
• McGann Proj Mgmt
• Q.C. Enterprises, Inc.
• Buling Builders
• Royal Crane Service