cap dev board new bid date 815-010-082-Revised solicitation-general.pdf

This is a revised solicitation document issued by the State of Illinois Capital Development Board for the construction of a new science building at Eastern Illinois University located at 1551 4th Street, Charleston, Illinois. The project involves the construction of a new Physical Science Building, with plans available through the East Central Illinois Building & Construction Trades Council for a deposit of $525.00. A mandatory prebid meeting is scheduled for July 8, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. at Phipps Lecture Hall and/or Phipps Auditorium on the university campus. The original bid due date of June 18, 2026, has been revised to August 18, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Project Manager Jerry Norris can be contacted at 217-299-5741 or jerry.norris@illinois.gov for inquiries. Parking information and campus maps are available through the provided university links, with parking passes available for purchase through the designated portal.

This general construction project is classified as a new construction bid with an estimated cost range of less than $90,000,000 and will be awarded on a single prime basis. The solicitation is subject to prevailing wage requirements through the Prevailing Labor Agreement (PLA) and includes mandatory MBE/WBE subcontracting and supplier goals. The solicitation was originally posted with a revised posting date of July 30, 2026, reflecting changes to the initial timeline and bid requirements for interested contractors.