capital dev board will county demolish and construct buildings 630-016-008-revised2-solicitation-general.pdf

This is a construction solicitation issued by the Illinois Capital Development Board (CDB) for demolition and construction of a Team Section Headquarters facility located at 17430 Broadway Street in Joliet, Will County. The project scope includes demolition of two existing structures: the Office Maintenance 135 Building (D0101), a 6,750-square-foot one-story building constructed in 1955, and the Equipment and Storage Building (D0160), a 5,687-square-foot one-story building constructed in 1982, followed by construction of new buildings on the site. The solicitation uses a traditional design-bid-build delivery method with a single prime contractor award. Bids are due October 20, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for August 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Architectural and engineering plans are available from GFT, Inc., 180 North Stetson, Suite 3700, Chicago, Illinois, for a $100 plan deposit. The project manager is Penny Varnava, reachable at (312) 833-5313 or penny.varnava@illinois.gov.

The estimated project cost is less than $18 million and is classified as General Construction (New). The solicitation is subject to Project Labor Agreement (PLA) requirements, and both Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE) subcontracting and supplier participation goals apply to all bidding parties. This is a revised solicitation, with the revision posted on October 2, 2026. No specific contract term, renewal options, or award date are identified in the available documentation.