Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1968 [PAGE 1143]

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1968]

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Estimated Fee Payments and Tool Rental Costs

Per Cent Per Cent Per Cent for for for SubMaterial Labor contracts

Estimated Tool Rental Costs

General — English Brothers Company, a Delaware Corporation, 807 North Neil Street, Champaign 3 22.85 2 $2 4 1 1 0 0 $10 673 00 Total estimated payments — $82,673.00 Plumbing — Willis and W. C. Thomas, a Partnership, doing business as Thomas Plumbing & Heating Co., 205 East Main Street, Urbana 15 40 S 0 840 00 Total estimated payments — $4,440.00 This work is required to permit the construction of the Intramural-Physical Education Building. It is anticipated that award of the construction contract for that building will be recommended to the Board of Trustees in July, 1968, and construction begun in August, 1968. The award of a separate contract now for the relocation of the Stadium wall is necessary to complete the work prior to the first football game on September 21, 1968. Attached herewith is a report from the Physical Plant Department, including a schedule of bids received, a copy of which is being filed with the Secretary of the Board for record. O n m o t i o n of M r . G r i m e s , t h e s e c o n t r a c t s w e r e a w a r d e d b y t h e following vote: Aye, M r . Clement, M r . Grimes, M r . Harm, M r . H u g h e s , Mr. Jones, M r . Swain, M r . W i l l i a m s o n ; no, n o n e ; absent, M r . Page, Mr. Pogue, Governor Shapiro, Dr. Weatherly. CONTRACT FOR INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT FOR STEAM DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, URBANA (24) T h e President of the University, with the concurrence of appropriate administrative officers, recommends the award (subject to release by the Governor of funds available in state capital appropriations to the University for 1967-69) of a contract for $124,421 to The Nu-Way Contracting Corp., Chicago, the low bidder, for installation of six pressure-reducing stations required to increase the pressure in the steam distribution system throughout the Urbana campus. Submitted herewith is a report from the Physical Plant Department, including a schedule of bids received, a copy of which is being filed with the Secretary of the Board for record.

On motion of Mr. Hughes, this contract was awarded by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Clement, Mr. Grimes, Mr. Hahn, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Jones, Mr. Swain, Mr. Williamson; no, none; absent, Mr. Page, Mr. Pogue, Governor Shapiro, Dr. Weatherly.

CONTRACT FOR INSULATION OF EQUIPMENT IN ABBOTT POWER PLANT. URBANA (25) The President of the University, with the concurrence of appropriate administrative officers, recommends the award (subject to release by the Governor of funds available in state capital appropriations to the University for 1967-69) of a contract for $17,840 to Champaign A & K Insulation Company, Champaign, the low bidder, for insulation of equipment being installed in the Abbott Power Plant required to increase the pressure in the steam distribution system throughout the campus.