Fabyan Villa Museum Roof Replacement

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County, Illinois is requesting bids for roof replacement at the Fabyan Villa Museum located at 1511 Batavia Avenue, Geneva, Illinois, with bids due September 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM CDT. This is a public work under the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, requiring contractors to pay laborers no less than prevailing wage rates published by the Illinois Department of Labor.

The scope encompasses removal of the existing roof and installation of approximately 4,000 square feet of new cedar shake shingles on the museum structure within Fabyan Forest Preserve. Contractors must verify current prevailing wage requirements on the Department of Labor website and ensure full compliance with applicable prevailing wage provisions.

An optional pre-bid meeting is scheduled for August 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM CDT at the project site. Questions may be submitted via Euna (formerly Bonfire) through August 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM CDT, with any addenda posted by September 1, 2026. Bid opening is scheduled for 2:30 PM CDT on September 3, 2026, immediately following the submission deadline.

Contractors must submit all required documents through Euna, including a completed bid form with contact information and affidavit of corporation, references, subcontractor information, and a substance abuse statement. At time of award, contractors must provide a certificate of insurance with endorsements naming the Forest Preserve District of Kane County as additional insured, along with performance and payment bonds. Project award is anticipated for October 13, 2026, with final completion required by November 20, 2026. Ken Darby, Trades Supervisor, serves as the project manager.