Jake Wolf - Pipefitting maintenance and repair contract (3 year contract)

Comtech Holdings, Inc. has been awarded a three-year pipefitting repair and maintenance contract by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Office of Resource Conservation, effective April 21, 2026, through April 20, 2029. The contract, valued at $97,500.00, covers industrial maintenance and repair services for the Jake Wolf Memorial Fish Hatchery located in Topeka, Illinois. The vendor will provide comprehensive pipefitting services including labor, materials, and equipment to maintain and repair industrial piping systems, water conveyance and distribution infrastructure, and related mechanical components constructed of various materials including polyvinyl chloride, high-density polyethylene, ductile iron, and steel.

Compensation is structured on an hourly basis with tiered rates reflecting service availability and scheduling: normal working hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) billed at $156 per hour for 400 hours; scheduled maintenance hours billed at $156 per hour for 75 hours; after-hours and Saturday work at $234 per hour for 50 hours; and Sunday and holiday work at $312 per hour for 22 hours. Replacement parts and materials are billed at the vendor's cost plus a maximum 15 percent markup, with an allocated line item value of $4,836. The contract requires prevailing wage compliance under the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, an Illinois primary office location, minimum three years' industrial or commercial pipefitting experience, relevant certifications, and emergency response capability within two hours.