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1931]

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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CONTRACT FOR PAINTING AND CALCIMiNING IN CHICAGO BUILDINGS

T h e Supervising Architect presented the following bids for calcimining and painting to be done in the Medical, Dental, Pharmacy, and Research Laboratory and Moore Culbertson Library buildings in Chicago: Davis & James Decorating Stanley Decorating Kreeger Gersham Company DriscoU Service $3 000 00 $4 125 00 $4 500 00 $4. 265 00 2 375 00 3 485 00 3 400 00 3 490 00 1 790 00 r 65a 00 1 890 00 1 775 00 7+0 00 1 100 00 1 500 00 1 225 00 $7 224 OO $7 90S 00 $ 10 360 00 $11 290 00 Sio 755 00 The Supervising Architect recommends that the contract be awarded to the lowest bidder, Davis and Kreeger, at their bid of $7,224.00. The cost of this work is provided for in the maintenance budget of the Chicago departments. O n motion of Dr. Noble, this contract was awarded to the lowest bidder as recommended.

CONTRACT FOR PARTITIONS ON THIRD FLOOR OF MATERIALS TESTING LABORATORY

The Supervising Architect presented the following schedule of bids from local conAlternate Clay or tractors for some partitions on the thirdfloorof the Materials Testing Laboratory: Shale Tile "A" Haydite —$200 00 $1 691 00 Bidders Block — 270 00 1 670 00 English Bros $1 891 00 - 350 00 I 641 00 100 00 King & Petry 1 940 00 — 400 00 2 020 00 — 1 900 00 A. W . Stoolman 1 991 00 D o n M . Mason 2 120 00 Thos. J. Corkery 2 300 00 Alternate " A " — D e d u c t if 4 x 12 x 12 clay or shale tile, as specified, is used instead of Haydite block. H e recommends that the contract be awarded to English Bros, of Champaign, Illinois, the lowest bidder, on the Haydite partition, at their bid of $1,891.00, the cost to be charged to Physical Plant Extension funds. O n motion of Mrs. Grigsby, this contract was awarded to the lowest bidder as recommended.

CONTRACTS FOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY LABORATORY

T h e Supervising Architect presented the following schedules of bids for the Heating, Plumbing, Ventilating, Wiring, and Laboratory Equipment in the Geological Survey Laboratory: HEATING Bidders Bids Carson-Payson Co., Danville, 111 $2 775 00 Carstens Bros., Ackley, la 3 570 00 Johnson Bros., Champaign, 111 2 484 00 Kern, O. L., Champaign, 111 2 900 00 Murray & Co., Hoopeston, 111 2 950 00 Reliable Pig. & Htg. Co., Champaign, 111 2 478 00 Walsh & Clancy Co., Champaign, 111 3 408 00 PLUMBING Bidders Bids Carson-Payson Co., Danville, 111 $ 898 00 Champaign Pig. & Htg. Co., Champaign, 111 940 00 Johnson Bros., Champaign, 111 997 °° Kern, 0. L., Champaign, 111 948 00 Murray & Co., Hoopeston, 111 1 300 00 Reliable Pig. & Htg. Co., Champaign, 111 1 170 00 Walsh & Clancy Co., Champaign, 111 1 285 00