Please note that all District positions have a travel requirement that can vary by department and must possess an Illinois Drivers License in good standing. A successful candidate must comply with these requirements within six months of employment.
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Time and Place of Opening Bids. Sealed proposals for the 2018 Sanitary Sewer Cleaning and Televising project for the Downers Grove Sanitary District of DuPage County, Illinois, will be received at the District Office at 2710 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 until 10:00 A.M., July 12, 2018, and at that time will be publicly opened and unit price total read aloud.
Description of Work. The proposed construction consists of light cleaning and televising of approximately 71,100 lineal feet of sanitary sewer ranging in size from 8-inch to 18-inch diameter, 40 hours of heavy cleaning; restoration and other miscellaneous items of work.
Information for Bidders. All pertinent documents may be examined at the Downers Grove Sanitary District Office – Administration Center at 2710 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, Illinois 60515.
Copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from QuestCDN Construction Data Network, http://bit.ly/23V1i2M, or from the Owner, Downers Grove Sanitary District, at the above physical address upon a non-refundable payment of $10.00 per set.
Not less than the prevailing rate of wages as determined by the Department of Labor or determined by the court on review shall be paid to all laborers, workmen and mechanics performing work under this contract.
Downers Grove Sanitary District is exempt from the Illinois State, municipal or county Retailers Occupation Tax, Service Occupation Tax, Use Tax, and Service Use Tax as described in Illinois Compiled Statute Chapter 35. Bid prices shall not include the cost of such taxes.
Rejection of Bids. The Board of Trustees reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and to waive technicalities. Unless the Bids are rejected for good cause, award of contract shall be made to the lowest responsible and responsive Bidder.
Dated at Downers Grove, Illinois this 27th day of June, 2018.
Nicholas J. Menninga, General Manager
NOTICE TO BIDDERS AND
BIDDING INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
Sealed bids will be received by the Downers Grove Sanitary District during the regular business hours of Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 2710 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, Illinois 60515, for the sale of used equipment. The used equipment is an Atomic Absorption Spectrometer Equipment with flame and furnace apparatus and desktop computer with monitor specifically designed for use with unit. Bids will be accepted until 10 a.m., Wednesday, December 6, 2017 and at that time will be publicly opened and read. A full listing of the items available can be found below or from the District office, 2710 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove. Photos of the equipment can be found below.
All bids must be in a sealed envelope marked “USED EQUIPMENT BID – AA”. The bid must include the bidder’s name, signature, address, and daytime telephone number, the item number, item description, and bid amount.
Successful bidders will have nine (9) working days after notification of award, to pay for and claim the item, including removal of the item from District property. If the item is not paid for, claimed and removed from District property within the nine working day time period, the bidder will lose all rights and claims to the item. Payment must be made in cash, money order, or cashier’s check. The equipment is being sold “AS IS” with no warranties or guarantees.
The equipment may be inspected between the hours of 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays from Monday, November 6 through Tuesday, December 5. Anyone desiring to view the items must first check in at the Administration Center, 2710 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, Illinois 60515.
Successful bidders must arrange pick-up of their item(s) with Clay Campbell, Administrative Supervisor, and must be accompanied by a District employee when the item is picked up. The Downers Grove Sanitary District reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. Questions regarding bid procedures should be directed to Clay Campbell at (630) 969-0664.
2710 Curtiss Street
P.O. Box 1412
Downers Grove, Illinois 60515-0703
Phone: (630) 969-0664
Fax: (630) 969-0827
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
