DHS OAM ISVI - hydrant move

The State of Illinois, through the Rehabilitation Services contracting organization, awarded a competitive sealed bidding contract to Prairie State Plumbing & Heating Inc. for fire hydrant relocation services in Region 7. The contract, valued at $34,188.00, was executed on April 24, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2026. The scope of work encompasses the removal of an existing fire hydrant, cutting of pavement, installation of piping to accommodate the new hydrant location, placement of the fire hydrant at its new location per provided plans, and backfill operations using sand and rock where concrete was removed. The contract comprises 96 hours of foreman labor at an hourly rate of $181.00 (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) and materials at cost totaling $16,812.00 for the duration of the contract term.

This contract is subject to Illinois public works employment and prevailing wage requirements as outlined in the supplemental terms and conditions. Prairie State Plumbing & Heating Inc. is required to employ a minimum of 90 percent Illinois laborers and comply with prevailing wage rates established by the Illinois Department of Labor for the applicable county. The vendor must verify compliance with prevailing wage requirements and maintain current knowledge of wage rate adjustments throughout contract performance.