King ES - Domestic Water Pump - Open to contracted pre-qualified pool for VARIOUS TRADES ONLY

Chicago Public Schools - Department of Procurement invites bids for the King ES- Domestic Water Pump and Piping Replacement at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy of Social Justice- 644 W 71ST ST Chicago, IL 60621. Type of Project: MEP. Pre-Qualified Contractor Pool: Various Trades.

Provide Labor and Materials:

• Demolish and remove existing booster pump, Keckley pressure-control valve assembly, associated sensing/control piping, and associated check valve.
• Modify roughly 35 feet of the existing domestic water piping as required to accommodate the new booster pump system.
• Provide and install one new commercial booster pump system designed for 208V, 3-phase electrical service with 3" suction and discharge connections.
• Provide new isolation and check valves as required for proper operation and serviceability of the booster pump system.
• Provide and install roughly 5 feet of Type L copper domestic water piping, fittings, flanges, and associated connections as required to integrate the new booster system with the existing building piping.
• Provide vibration isolation/flexible connections at the booster pump system as required.
• Reconnect the existing electrical service to the new booster pump system.
• Final electrical modifications and connections to be performed by a qualified electrician.
• Provide new fiberglass insulation on all modified domestic water piping.
• Restore the building's domestic water system and purge all air from the piping.
• Program and commission the new booster pump controls to maintain the required building domestic water pressure.
• Test operation of all stations to ensure proper operation.
• Contractor to secure necessary permits.
• Contractor to field verify dimensions and specifics of all projects listed above before placing bid.
• Not responsible for contractor errors as a result of non-field verification.
• See Appendix for floor plan and pictures of existing materials.
• Materials and installation must comply with CPS Standards and Specifications as listed on Section 22 35 00 Domestic Water Pumps and Section 22 11 16 Domestic Water Piping.
• Secure job site overnight if work is not completed in one day.
• If building or CPS properties are damaged during construction, contractor to replace and/or repair as necessary.
• Provide necessary labor and materials to fix/correct issues preventing any or all of the projects to be marked as completed.
• All work shall be coordinated with the Board authorized representatives to complete in an agreed upon time frame.
• Contractor is to remove and dispose of materials torn out and any construction debris.
• All trash must be removed off-site by contractor.
• Clean the surrounding area and make sure all is swept of debris.

Bids must be submitted online through EUNA/Bonfire.

Bid Cover Sheet must be completed in its entirety, signed, and dated.

All work is to be performed during normal working hours.

Warranty information, when applicable, is required with your bid submission.

• $25,000 or more bid price: Bidder must be signatory to relevant union, per the terms of Bidder's contract and applicable Project Labor Agreement(s).
• $25,000 or more bid price: Bidder must provide a Bid Bond equal to 5% of the bid price from Bidder's surety company.
• $50,000 or more bid price: Bidder must include in their Bid the premium cost for the Payment and Performance Bond in the full amount of their contract. If Bidder fails to furnish the performance bond within seven (7) days after acceptance of the Bidder's Bid by the Board, the Bid acceptance may be rescinded and the Bidder may be precluded from further Bidding with the Board.
• $75,000 or more bid price, Bidder must complete relevant MBE/WBE at time of bid, even if Bidder is self-performing. Forms and instructions are available at: https://www.cps.edu/procurement/business-enterprise-development/

All bonds must be issued by a surety acceptable to the Board and Licensed by the State of Illinois.

All questions/requests must be received two (2) business days prior to bid closing.

**Walkthrough Details:** Main Entrance- Front of the building, Door 2.