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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Heating and Air Conditioning — Bellis and Miller, Inc., Champaign 195 628 Base bid 153 761 Additive alternate for added refrigeration machine 41 867 Ventilating and Sheet Metal — Petry Roofing and Sheet Metal Company, Champaign 102 300 Total $1 521 020 It is also recommended that all contracts other than the general contract be assigned to the contractor for general work making the total of his contract $1,521,020; and it is further recommended that an agreement be entered into with Kuhne-Simmons Company, Inc., for the assignment of these other contracts for $13,336, which amount is included in the contract price, being the amount bid by the Company for service charge for supervision of other contracts assigned to the general contractor. Funds are available in the State capital appropriations to the University for 1961-63 from the Universities Building Fund, subject to release by the Governor. Submitted herewith is a report from the Physical Plant Department including a summary of bids received, a copy of which is being filed with the Secretary of the Board for record. I concur.

On motion of Mr. Swain, these contracts were awarded, as recommended, by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Clement, Mr. Dilliard, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Page, Mr. Pogue, Mr. Swain, Mrs. Watkins, Mr. Williamson; no, none; absent, Mr. Johnston, Mr. Kerner.

C O N T R A C T S F O R C O N S T R U C T I O N O F THE FIRST ADDITION T O T H E UNIVERSITY P R E S S BUILDING (13) The Director of the Physical Plant and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommend award of contracts for construction of the first addition to the University Press Building on Gregory Drive, Champaign, the award in each case being to the lowest bidder: General — English Brothers Company, Champaign, Illinois $300 680 Base bid ._ $294 980 Additive alternate for service charge for supervision of other contracts 8 600 Deductive alternate for omitting acoustical ceiling treatment — 2 900 Electrical — G. L. Wilsky, an individual doing business as Downtown Electric, Urbana, Illinois 74 575 Plumbing — David William Reichard and David W a r r e n Reichard, a partnership doing business as David W. Reichard Plumbing and Heating, Urbana, Illinois 29 500 Heating — Reliable Plumbing and Heating Company, Champaign, Illinois 112 539 Ventilating — Reliable Plumbing and Heating Company, Champaign, Illinois 70 490 Total $587 784 It is also recommended that a combined contract be awarded to Reliable Plumbing and Heating Company in the amount of $183,029, being the total of the amounts bid by that Company on the heating and ventilating work. It is further recommended that all contracts other than the general contract be assigned to the contractor for general work, making the total of his contract $587,784; and that an agreement be entered into with the English Brothers Company for the assignment of these other contracts for $8,600, which amount is included in the contract price, being the amount bid by the Company for service charge for supervision of other contracts assigned to the general contractor. Funds are available in the state capital appropriations to the University for 1961-63 from the Universities Building Fund, subject to release by the Governor. Submitted herewith is a report from the Physical Plant Department including a summary of bids received, a copy of which is being filed with the Secretary of the Board for record. I concur.