Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1986 [PAGE 364]

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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Contracts for Remodeling, Dairy Manufactures Building, Urbana

(36) The president of the University, with the concurrence of the appropriate administrative officers, recommends award of the following contracts to remodel 8,050 square feet of the Dairy Manufactures Building, Urbana-Champaign campus. The award in each case is to the low bidder on its base bid plus acceptance of the indicated alternates.1 Division I — General G. A. Petry & Sons, Inc., Champaign Base Bid Alt. G-l Alt. G-2 Alt. G-3 . . . $295 680 ... 8 600 ... 19 935 ... 3 595 $327 810 Division II — Plumbing A & R Mechanical Contractors, Inc., Urbana. Base Bid . . . Alt. P-3 . . . . Division III — Heating, Piping, Refrigeration, and Temperature Control Paul H. McWilliams & Sons, Inc., Champaign 41 741 852 42 593

Base Bid Alt. H-2 Alt. H-3

128 700 (700) 650

128 650

Division IV— Ventilation and Air Distribution R. H. Bishop Company, Champaign Base Bid Alt. V-3

58 700 3 197

61 897

Division V — Electrical Coleman Electrical Service, Inc., Mansfield.. Base Bid Alt. E-3 . Total

100 000 450

102 390

$663 340 It is further recommended that all contracts other than the contract for general work be assigned to the contractor for general work. Funds for this "Renovation for Excellence" project have been included in the appropriation bill of the General Assembly to meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the University for Fiscal Year 1986, and will be included in the Operation and Maintenance Division operating budget authorization request for the Urbana campus for FY 1986 to be submitted to the Board of Trustees. This contract is subject to the availability of these funds. The remodeled space will provide laboratory and support facilities needed to develop a research center for plant pigment biochemistry and photobiology. The vacant space will provide a computer room, offices, lounge, laboratories, darkroom, cold room, and instrument room. A schedule of the bids received has been filed with the secretary of the board for record. (The Board of Trustees employed the architect/engineer for this project on August 6, 1984.)

On motion of Mrs. Day, these contracts were awarded by the following vote: Aye, Mrs. Day, Mr. Forsyth, Mrs. Gravenhorst, Mr. Hahn, Mr.

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A schedule of the alternates is filed with the secretary of the board for record.