Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1992 [PAGE 580]

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Division V — Electrical Bodine Electric of Decatur,

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[June 10

Base B i d . . . . Alt. 2 Alt. 3 . . , Alt. 4 Alt. 5 Alt. 6 Division VI — Fire Protection The PIPCO Companies, Ltd., Base Bid Total

$783 7 3 9 9 9

129 622 225 542 974 833

$

823 325

48 440 ~$2 923 974

The $3.7 million project will upgrade laboratories in the Engineering Sciences Building to improve life safety and facilitate the implementation of a new curriculum for the education, research, and training of graduate students in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, the Fredrick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, and the Department of Physics. It is also recommended that the firm of Henneman, Raufeisen and Associates, Inc., Champaign, be employed, subject to approval by the U.S. Department of Education, for the professional services required during the construction phase of the project. The firm's fee for construction administration will be a fixed fee of $47,500. The firm's fee for construction on-site observation will be on an hourly basis, the total not to exceed $69,250; plus authorized reimbursables estimated to be $16,500. Funds are available from a U.S. Department of Education grant and campus institutional funds. A schedule of the bids received, a description of the alternates, and a schedule of a firm's hourly rates have been filed with the secretary of the board for record.

On motion of Dr. Bacon, these contracts were awarded by the following vote: Aye, Dr. Bacon, Mr. Boyle, Mrs. Calder, Dr. Gindorf, Mr. Grabowski, Mrs. Gravenhorst, Mr. Lamont, Ms. Lopez, Ms. Reese; no, none; absent, Governor Edgar. (The student advisory vote was: Aye, Ms. Huff; absent, Mr. Riley.)

Employment of Architect/Engineer, Replace Roofing and Repair Concrete, Richard J. Daley Library, Chicago

(28) The president of the University, with the concurrence of the appropriate administrative officers, recommends the employment of Construction Technology Laboratories, Inc., Skokie, for the professional architectural and engineering services required for replacement of the roofing and repair of the concrete for the Richard J. Daley Library at the Chicago campus. The firm's fee for the professional services required through the construction phase of the project will be a fixed fee of $85,300 plus authorized reimbursables estimated to be $8,500. The proposed $802,000 project consists of the analysis, removal, and replacement of existing roofing systems (approximately 54,775 square feet) at the Richard J. Daley Library and analysis of and repairs to the building's exterior concrete. Funds are to be provided from the Institutional Funds budget of the Chicago Physical Plant.