Contract Detail

September 19, 2025 Letting 12:00 PM
041-68K25

Bulletin Description

Installation of LED luminaries along I-74 on existing light towers, light poles, and inside tunnels from Knoxville Interchange in Peoria to Washington St. Interchange in East Peoria in Peoria and Tazewell Counties.

Region	District	DBE %	VBP %	Federal Project #
3	4	0.00	0.00	CARS75P(806)

County(s)	Key Route(s)	Marked Route(s)	Section(s)	State Job #(s)	PPS #(s)
Peoria Tazewell	FAI 74	I-74	72[(8-9)L-1,(10)];(90-11)L	C-94-074-25	0-05103-4003

Contract Specifics
60 Working Days
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Ask Subscribe Questions and Answers (5 Submitted / 5 Answered ) Questions not accepted as of September 09, 2025 04:30 PM.

Can you confirm the lower qty of tunnel luminaires is the lower lumen fixture for the LPT?

The lower quantity of tunnel luminaires is the lower lumen fixture for the LPT. The location listed in the pay item (1 or 2) match the Description in the LPT. (09/10/2025)
Can the approved shop drawings for the underpass and tunnel lights be posted from the original I-74 project?

The tunnel luminaire shop drawings from contract 68198 will be attached as additional information. The drawings are for information only and field verification by the contractor is still required. (09/10/2025)
Is there a lighting specification for which manufacturer to use?

There is no pre-approved list of manufacturers for luminaires. Luminaire requirements are defined by the luminaire performance table found in the contract documents. The specifications for luminaires are given in Sections 821 and 1067 of the Standard Specifications, with updates for LED luminaires provided in the same sections of the Supplemental Specifications and Recurring Special Provisions. The information required for luminaire submittals are given in Section 801 of the Supplemental Specifications and Recurring Special Provisions. Please note projects that have 30 or more luminaries of a specific type require independent witness testing with requirements for independent witness testing given in Article 1067.01(k) in the Supplemental Specifications and Recurring Special Provisions. (09/09/2025)
Notes 13 & 14 state that existing devices are to be re-used, but also states that if they are found to be damaged that the Contractor shall replace these items as included with the bid costs. Without a thorough inspection, the status of the existing wiring, fuses, etc is unknown. Can replacement of these items be made extra work per 109.04?

We will submit an addendum revising the notes and special provisions so that damaged items are replaced as extra work per 109.04. However, additional payment will not be paid for replacement of existing items incompatible with the materials supplied by the contractor. (09/08/2025)
Can you please advise if there is more information on the following ‘Code Numbers’ to ensure that we are providin

The specifications for luminaires are given in Sections 821 and 1067 of the Standard Specifications, with updates for LED luminaires provided in the same sections of the Supplemental Specifications and Recurring Special Provisions. The Special Provision "TUNNEL LUMINAIRE" will be updated in an addendum to include the specific section numbers. An addendum of plan sheets showing more information on the existing luminaires will also be provided. (09/05/2025)

Authorized Bidders

2037 Gerstner Electric, Inc.
2400 Cassens Drive
Fenton, MO 63026
Phone: (636) 349-5999 Fax: (636) 680-5065 Email: Bidding@gerstnerelectric.com
$1,018,866.00
2550 H & H ELECTRIC CO.
2830 Commerce Street
Franklin Park, IL 60131
Phone: (708) 878-2445 Fax: (708) 453-2851 Email: louie.veneziano@hh-electric.com
2490 Helm Electric Facility Solutions, Inc. d/b/a Helm Electric
2283 US Route 20 East
Freeport, IL 61032
Phone: No Record Fax: No Record Email: No Record
$1,783,129.48
0733 John Burns Construction Company
999 Oakmont Plaza Drive, Suite 400
Westmont, IL 60559
Phone: (708) 638-7642 Fax: (708) 326-3499 Email: lmartinez@jbcco.com
$1,442,400.00
3382 Laser Electric, Inc.
3611 S.W. Adams St.
Peoria, IL 61605
PO Box 5008
Peoria, IL 61601
Phone: (309) 693-2400 Fax: (309) 676-7732 Email: jason@laserelectricinc.com
$1,217,378.85
4446 Oberlander Electric Co.
1300 E. GARDNER DRV.
MOSSVILLE, IL 61552
Phone: (309) 694-1468 Fax: (309) 699-9108 Email: rmarvin@oberlanderelectric.com
$1,928,330.00

Non Bidders

No requests received

Pay Item #	UOM	Description	Type	Quantity
67100100	L SUM	MOBILIZATION	Base items	1.000
82110015	EACH	LUMINAIRE, LED, HIGHMAST, OUTPUT DESIGNATION H	Base items	257.000
X7010216	L SUM	TRAFFIC CONTROL AND PROTECTION, (SPECIAL)	Base items	1.000
X8210051	EACH	LUMINAIRE, LED, TUNNEL, LOCATION 1	Base items	18.000
X8210052	EACH	LUMINAIRE, LED, TUNNEL, LOCATION 2	Base items	329.000
X8211000	EACH	UNDERPASS LUMINAIRE (SPECIAL)	Base items	62.000
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