Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1988 [PAGE 418]

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

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Contract, Energy Conservation Project, Alumni Hall, Chicago (18) The president of die University, with the concurrence of the appropriate administrative officers, recommends the award of a contract for $107,000 to Scheck Mechanical Corp., Justice, on its base bid, to replace windows on three floors of Alumni Hall, Chicago campus. The new windows will be aluminum-clad and double-glazed. Funds are available from the Cycle V Federal Energy Conservation Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy and from matching funds budgeted in the Fiscal Year 1988 Institutional Funds budget of the Chicago Physical Plant. A schedule of the bids received has been filed with the secretary of the board for record. O n motion of Miss Smith, this contract was awarded by the following vote: Aye, Mrs. Galder, Mr. Forsyth, Mrs. Gravenhorst, Mr. H a h n , Mr. Howard, Mrs. Shepherd, Miss Smith, Mr. Wolff; no, none; absent, Mr. Logan, Governor Thompson. ( T h e student advisory vote was: Aye, M r . Evenson, Mr. Wylie; no, none.) Contract, Telecommunications System, Housing and Commons, Chicago (19) The president of the University, with, the concurrence of the appropriate administrative officers, recommends award of a contract for $222,000 to Illinois J. Livingston Company, Elk Grove Village, to furnish and install a complete telecommunications system for the Housing and Commons project at Chicago. The award is to the low base bidder. The original contract for electrical work for the project was awarded by the Board of Trustees on January 16, 1986, and included preliminary installation of electrical conduit and cable trays in order to facilitate installation of the telecommunications system. Funds are available from the proceeds of the Series 1985 Auxiliary Facilities Revenue Bond issue. A schedule of the bids received has been filed with the secretary of the board for record. O n motion of Miss Smith, this contract was awarded by the following vote: Aye, Mrs. Calder, Mr. Forsyth, Mrs. Gravenhorst, Mr. H a h n , Mr. Howard, Mrs. Shepherd, Miss Smith, Mr. Wolff; no, none; absent, M r . Logan, Governor Thompson. ( T h e student advisory vote was: Aye, Mr. Evenson, Mr. Wylie; no, none.) Contract, Supervisor's Residence, Animal Sciences Facility, Urbana (20) The president of the University, with the concurrence of the appropriate administrative officers, recommends award of a contract for $61,750 to Allen Construction, Newman, to construct a replacement residence for the supervisor of the Animal Sciences Beef Cattle Facility at the Urbana campus. The award is to the low base bidder. The project consists of the construction of a 1,680 gross square feet, one-story, three-bedroom, wood frame house. Funds are included in the State appropriated funds operating budget of the Operation and Maintenance Division of the Urbana-Champaign campus for Fiscal Year 1988.