REBID Northside Roof Repair D1 - IFB

The State of Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for roofing repair and lightning protection services at their District 1 Northside Maintenance Yard in Chicago, Cook County. The contract requires the removal and replacement of a leaking roof, including applying sealant to approximately 500 linear feet of seams, curbs, and soil stacks, as well as the removal and replacement of 1,532 linear feet of lightning protection cables. The vendor must provide all materials, equipment, and labor necessary to complete the work with a 12-year minimum warranty. Bids must be submitted electronically through the State's BidBuy system by May 19, 2022. The contract will have a one-year term with no renewal options, and total payments shall not exceed a maximum amount set by the State prior to contract execution. Detailed pricing instructions are provided, with firm pricing required on line items for the roof repairs and lightning protection system.

This solicitation has a 19% Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities (BEP) participation goal. Vendors must submit a completed BEP Utilization Plan with their bid, outlining their commitment to utilizing BEP and Veteran Small Business certified vendors to meet the established goals. Additional certifications and disclosures are required, including registration in the Illinois Procurement Gateway. Details on any incumbent vendors or current contractors are not provided, nor is any information on the anticipated award value or budget range.