RFQ - ShowerRoom4-22-26~2.docx

This Request for Quote is issued by the Illinois Department of Human Services for retiling work at the Ann Kiley Center, a state facility located at 1401 Dugdale Road in Waukegan, Illinois. The project involves comprehensive renovation of four shower rooms, requiring removal of approximately 38 square feet of existing 1" x 1" floor ceramic tile and 186 square feet of existing 4" x 4" wall ceramic tile, along with associated materials including floor drains and drywall. Contractors must replace underlying floor joists and plywood decking as necessary, install new rubber shower pan liners flashed 6" up the wall, apply DuroRock cement board or equivalent to walls with a dry-pack Portland sand base cement setting bed pitched to the floor drain, and install waterproofing materials. The project requires installation of approximately 38 square feet of American Olean gray 1" x 1" non-slip mosaic floor tile, approximately 175 square feet of white 4" x 4" wall tile, and approximately 23 linear feet of 4" x 4" cove base, followed by grouting, silicone caulking, and sealant application. New grab bars approximately 5'-6" with wood backing must be installed in each shower room. The completion date for this work is June 30, 2026. Contractors are required to conduct a site visit to inspect and confirm measurements prior to submitting their bids.

Contractors responding to this Request for Quote must be licensed, bonded, and insured. All removed materials and equipment must be properly disposed of off-site by the contractor. The request specifies use of particular product manufacturers including American Olean tile and Tec Triple Flex waterproofing, though approved equivalent products are permitted. The facility contact for inquiries is Delourdes Roney, Office Administrator III, who can be reached at 847-249-0605, by fax at 847-249-4587, or by email at delourdes.roney@illinois.gov. No specific pricing terms, set-asides, incumbents, or funding sources are identified in the request document.