Eligible to Bid:
All current pre-qualified general contractors (for projects over $1 million).

Bid Opening:
Sealed responses shall be submitted and received at the Public Building Commission, Richard J. Daley Center, 50 West Washington, Room 200 until 2:00 p.m. October 2, 2003, and then and there publicly opened.

Pre-Bid Meeting:
A pre-bid meeting will be held Thursday, September 18, 2003, 2:00 p.m. 2nd 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 Michael Lorenz, Contract Administrator, Public Building Commission, 66 West Washington, Room 200, Chicago, IL 60602. Questions may also be faxed to Mr. Lorenz at 312/744-3572.

MBE/WBE Participation:
Attention is called to special conditions specifying that a percentage of the work be performed by Minority-owned and Women-owned Business Enterprises and the award criteria provision for utilizing minorities and women in the project work force and residency requirements.

The agencies at this link are available to assist in identifying sub-contractors:

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

• The Lombard Company
  
• Communication Zonis
  
• SEECO
  
• Vacala Construction
  
• Control Engineering Corp.
  
• GF Structures
  
• SML
  
• DB Sterlin
  
• FH Paschen
  
• Doediger Planning