2016 Parkwide Painting

The contract is for the 2016 Parkwide Painting project, which involves exterior painting and/or staining of various structures throughout the Park District. The scope of work includes washing, scraping, caulking, priming, and applying two coats of paint and/or stain to the structures. The contract was awarded to Southwest Companies, Inc. for a total lump sum amount of $143,415.00. The project includes the painting and/or staining of 17 structures, including buildings at the Zoo and on golf courses. The contractor will also be responsible for repairing or replacing rotted wood siding before painting/staining operations begin. • The contract includes a base bid and two alternate bids, Alternate A and Alternate B. • The base bid includes the painting and/or staining of several structures, including The Chalet, Emerald Necklace Marina, and Euclid Creek Highland Shelters. • Alternate A includes the painting and/or staining of the Shawnee Hills Clubhouse. • Alternate B includes the painting and/or staining of the Shawnee Hills Maintenance Buildings. • The contractor will be required to complete the work in accordance with the contract documents and specifications. • The contract includes a provision for the contractor to be responsible for any damages or losses incurred during the project.