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This document is a project description for the IVHQ Fire Escape Renovation for the Stone Building in the state of Illinois. The project involves the renovation of the fire escape system for the Stone Building, which is a state-owned facility. The scope of work includes the removal and replacement of the existing fire escape structure, as well as any necessary repairs or modifications to the building's façade to accommodate the new system. The project is being managed by the Illinois state government, and bids are being solicited from qualified contractors. The response deadline is May 1st, and a mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for April 15th. The contract will be awarded by June 1st, and the successful contractor will be required to complete the project within 120 days of the contract start date.

Pricing for the project must be submitted on a lump-sum basis, and the state has set aside a budget of $500,000 for the work. The state is encouraging participation from small, minority, and women-owned businesses, and a 10% set-aside has been established for such firms. The incumbent contractor for the previous fire escape renovation project is not eligible to bid on this contract.