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November 07, 2025 Letting 12:00 PM
142-87843

Bulletin Description

Construction of HMA multi-use trail from Old Mill Park to Pleasant Street in Sycamore. Includes a prefabricated pedestrian bridge with boardwalk and concrete approach pavement, storm sewer, and signage.
Region District DBE % VBP % Federal Project #
2 3 0.00 0.00 N/A
County(s) Key Route(s) Marked Route(s) Section(s) State Job #(s) PPS #(s)
  • DeKalb
  • GREAT
  • WESTERN
  • TRAIL
  • 21-P4006-03-BT
  • C-93-054-22
  • 0-02273-3001
Contract Specifics
65 Working Days
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Ask Subscribe Questions and Answers (6 Submitted / 6 Answered ) Questions not accepted as of October 28, 2025 04:30 PM.

  • Plan sheet 24 calls for both ends of the bridge to be painted and for all interior steel surfaces to be painted gray, Munsell No.5B 7/1. The exterior and bottom flange of the fascia beams shall be Reddish Brown, Munsell No. 2.5YR 3/4. Both using Inorganic paint system. The bridge spec calls for using Organic Zinc-Rich/Epoxy/Urethane system according to Article 506.08(b). Please confirm the bridge finish and the painting spec to be used. Thank you.
    The paint system specified in the selected GBSP 33 governs over the referenced plan note. The color of the final finish coat shall be Reddish Brown, Munsell No. 2.5YR 3/4. (10/29/2025)

  • The boardwalk specs call for all sawn lumber to be southern yellow pine. Request the railing and rail post be SYP MCA treated and the backing plank, stringers, decking and pier caps all be #1 grade West Coast Douglas Fir Treated with Copper Naphthenate to UC4C consistent with the Great Western Trail Extension Segment 1. Thank you.
    Please bid the project as specified. Equivalent substitutions may be reviewed as part of the material submittals process. (10/29/2025)

  • page 14 of the spec suggests that all work for the boardwalk will be performed from the deck level. and that all foot traffic must remain within 6' of the boardwalk. are we not allowed to bring a crane in to set the pedestrian bridge and drive the piles for both the bridge and the boardwalk?
    An addendum will be issued. (10/21/2025)

  • LR1030-2, Why would you choose "Cores" on a bike path. check the box for "Nuke" and save us all the white hole that we are going to stare at for the next 10 years.
    An addendum will be issued. (10/21/2025)

  • Do you want Surface on the patching? your mix table has 1 mix and on the top of said mix table you have "Entire Project"
    An addendum will be issued. (10/21/2025)

  • Control Points shown 202+89.53, 204+41.88, and 205+86.64 on sheet 7 do not line up with the alignment guides shown. Can you please confirm that these points are correct?
    An addendum will be issued. (10/21/2025)

Authorized Bidders

  • 3706 Martin & Company Excavating
    2456 E. Pleasant Grove Road
    Oregon, IL 61061
    P.O. Box 443
    Oregon, IL 61061
    Phone: (815) 732-2422 Fax: (815) 732-2092 Email: info@martincoinc.net
    $1,580,482.45 is within a reasonable approximation of the Estimate

  • 0103 Alliance Contractors, Inc.
    1166 Lake Avenue
    Woodstock, IL 60098
    Phone: (815) 338-5900 Fax: (815) 338-9109 Email: estimating@alliancecontractors.com
    $2,382,148.78

  • 1045 Civil Constructors, Inc. d/b/a/ Helm Civil
    2283 Bus Hwy 20 East
    Freeport, IL 61032
    PO Box 750
    Freeport, IL 61032
    Phone: (815) 235-2200 Fax: (815) 235-2219 Email: civilestimating@helmgroup.com
    $1,907,742.65

  • 1216 Copenhaver Construction, Inc.
    75 Koppie Dr
    Gilberts, IL 60136
    Phone: (847) 428-6696 Fax: (847) 428-6798 Email: copenhaverinc@yahoo.com
    $1,696,862.25

  • 2024 Gensini Excavating, Inc.
    10602 Highway 26
    Princeton, IL 61356
    Phone: (815) 659-1660 Fax: (815) 659-1661 Email: No Record

  • 3574 MYS, Incorporated
    12416 S. Harlem Ave
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
    Phone: (708) 448-0983 Fax: (708) 448-8098 Email: estimating@mysincorporated.com

  • 5570 Sjostrom & Sons, Inc.
    1129 Harrison Ave.
    Rockford, IL 61104
    Phone: (815) 226-0330 Fax: (815) 226-8868 Email: heavyhighway@sjostromconstruction.com

Non Bidders

  • 0392 Berger Excavating Contractors, Inc. d/b/a Berger Contractors, Inc.
    (Pending Authorization)
    1205 Garland Rd.
    Wauconda, IL 60084
    Phone: (847) 526-5457 Fax: (847) 526-4204 Email: kberger@bergercontractors.com

  • 1305 Curran Contracting Company
    286 Memorial Court
    Crystal Lake, IL 60014
    Phone: (815) 455-5100 Fax: (815) 455-7894 Email: estimating@currancontracting.com

  • 1374 DPI Construction, Inc.
    (Pending Authorization)
    16961 Comly Road
    Pecatonica, IL 61063
    PO Box 489
    Pecatonica, IL 61063
    Phone: No Record Fax: No Record Email: No Record

  • 1651 Everlast Blacktop Inc.
    (Pending Authorization)
    7N540 IL Route 25
    Elgin, IL 60120
    Phone: (630) 855-5572 Fax: (630) 855-6231 Email: estimating@everlastblacktop.com

Pay Item # UOM Description Type Quantity Unit Price
20100110 UNIT TREE REMOVAL (6 TO 15 UNITS DIAMETER) Base items 243.000
20100210 UNIT TREE REMOVAL (OVER 15 UNITS DIAMETER) Base items 66.000
20101000 FOOT TEMPORARY FENCE Base items 220.000
20101350 EACH TREE PRUNING (OVER 10 INCH DIAMETER) Base items 32.000
20200100 CU YD EARTH EXCAVATION Base items 188.000
20201200 CU YD REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF UNSUITABLE MATERIAL Base items 390.000
20400800 CU YD FURNISHED EXCAVATION Base items 1,248.000
21001000 SQ YD GEOTECHNICAL FABRIC FOR GROUND STABILIZATION Base items 1,170.000
21101505 CU YD TOPSOIL EXCAVATION AND PLACEMENT Base items 1,786.000
25000100 ACRE SEEDING, CLASS 1 Base items 1.000
25000312 ACRE SEEDING, CLASS 4A Base items 0.750
25100630 SQ YD EROSION CONTROL BLANKET Base items 7,757.000
28000250 POUND TEMPORARY EROSION CONTROL SEEDING Base items 175.000
28000400 FOOT PERIMETER EROSION BARRIER Base items 2,681.000
28000500 EACH INLET AND PIPE PROTECTION Base items 10.000
28100105 SQ YD STONE RIPRAP, CLASS A3 Base items 33.000
28200200 SQ YD FILTER FABRIC Base items 65.000
30300001 CU YD AGGREGATE SUBGRADE IMPROVEMENT Base items 390.000
35102000 SQ YD AGGREGATE BASE COURSE, TYPE B 8" Base items 2,669.000
40601005 TON HOT-MIX ASPHALT REPLACEMENT OVER PATCHES Base items 2.000
40604050 TON HOT-MIX ASPHALT SURFACE COURSE, IL-9.5, MIX "C", N50 Base items 414.000
44000100 SQ YD PAVEMENT REMOVAL Base items 1,894.000
44002208 SQ YD HOT-MIX ASPHALT REMOVAL OVER PATCHES, 2" Base items 14.000
44201713 SQ YD CLASS D PATCHES, TYPE I, 6 INCH Base items 11.000
50300225 CU YD CONCRETE STRUCTURES Base items 34.000
50300300 SQ YD PROTECTIVE COAT Base items 135.000
50301350 CU YD CONCRETE SUPERSTRUCTURE (APPROACH SLAB) Base items 9.000
50800205 POUND REINFORCEMENT BARS, EPOXY COATED Base items 6,750.000
51201800 FOOT FURNISHING STEEL PILES HP14X73 Base items 405.000
51202305 FOOT DRIVING PILES Base items 405.000
51203800 EACH TEST PILE STEEL HP14X73 Base items 2.000
54213657 EACH PRECAST REINFORCED CONCRETE FLARED END SECTIONS 12" Base items 5.000
54213660 EACH PRECAST REINFORCED CONCRETE FLARED END SECTIONS 15" Base items 1.000
54213663 EACH PRECAST REINFORCED CONCRETE FLARED END SECTIONS 18" Base items 1.000
550B0050 FOOT STORM SEWERS, CLASS B, TYPE 1 12" Base items 102.000
550B0070 FOOT STORM SEWERS, CLASS B, TYPE 1 15" Base items 58.000
550B0390 FOOT STORM SEWERS, CLASS B, TYPE 2 20" Base items 334.000
58600101 CU YD GRANULAR BACKFILL FOR STRUCTURES Base items 24.000
58700300 SQ FT CONCRETE SEALER Base items 753.000
59100100 SQ YD GEOCOMPOSITE WALL DRAIN Base items 25.000
60100060 EACH CONCRETE HEADWALLS FOR PIPE DRAINS Base items 2.000
60146304 FOOT PIPE UNDERDRAINS FOR STRUCTURES 4" Base items 122.000
60200805 EACH CATCH BASINS, TYPE A, 4'-DIAMETER, TYPE 8 GRATE Base items 2.000
60207605 EACH CATCH BASINS, TYPE C, TYPE 8 GRATE Base items 3.000
60220200 EACH MANHOLES, TYPE A, 4'-DIAMETER Base items 4.000
60222900 EACH MANHOLES, TYPE A, 5'-DIAMETER Base items 1.000
60250500 EACH CATCH BASINS TO BE ADJUSTED WITH NEW TYPE 1 FRAME, CLOSED LID Base items 1.000
60600605 FOOT CONCRETE CURB, TYPE B Base items 165.000
66400305 FOOT CHAIN LINK FENCE, 6' Base items 65.000
67100100 L SUM MOBILIZATION Base items 1.000
70102620 L SUM TRAFFIC CONTROL AND PROTECTION, STANDARD 701501 Base items 1.000
70102640 L SUM TRAFFIC CONTROL AND PROTECTION, STANDARD 701801 Base items 1.000
72000100 SQ FT SIGN PANEL - TYPE 1 Base items 31.000
72900100 FOOT METAL POST - TYPE A Base items 115.000
78001110 FOOT PAINT PAVEMENT MARKING - LINE 4" Base items 2,207.000
78001150 FOOT PAINT PAVEMENT MARKING - LINE 12" Base items 254.000
78001180 FOOT PAINT PAVEMENT MARKING - LINE 24" Base items 25.000
X0320050 L SUM CONSTRUCTION LAYOUT (SPECIAL) Base items 1.000
X0322278 EACH RODENT SHIELDS Base items 2.000
X0322508 SQ FT PEDESTRIAN TRUSS SUPERSTRUCTURE Base items 960.000
X0326806 L SUM WASHOUT BASIN Base items 1.000
X0350805 EACH FOLD DOWN BOLLARDS Base items 3.000
X2600012 EACH REMOVE AND RELOCATE SIGN PANEL AND POLE ASSEMBLY Base items 1.000
X3010104 SQ YD BIAXIAL GEOGRID Base items 1,170.000
X5012501 SQ YD CONCRETE REMOVAL (SPECIAL) Base items 15.000
X6022820 EACH MANHOLES, SANITARY, 5'-DIAMETER, TYPE 1 FRAME, CLOSED LID Base items 1.000
X6026050 EACH SANITARY MANHOLES TO BE ADJUSTED Base items 1.000
X6640302 FOOT CHAIN LINK FENCE REMOVAL (SPECIAL) Base items 75.000
XX008287 SQ FT BOARDWALK STRUCTURE Base items 3,631.000
Z0013797 SQ YD STABILIZED CONSTRUCTION ENTRANCE Base items 250.000
Z0056608 FOOT STORM SEWER (WATER MAIN REQUIREMENTS) 12 INCH Base items 50.000
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