The contract is for architecture and engineering services, with a term of one year and the possibility of up to three additional one-year extensions. The contract was awarded to Environmental Design International, Inc. after responding to the Request for Qualifications. The scope of work includes providing architecture and/or engineering services to the Chicago Park District. The contract requires the vendor to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and rules, and to indemnify and hold harmless the Park District and its officials, employees, and agents. Key points include:
• The contract term is one year with possible extensions
• The scope of work includes architecture and engineering services
• The vendor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations
• The vendor must indemnify and hold harmless the Park District and its officials, employees, and agents
• The contract requires the vendor to provide experienced personnel to carry out the services in a timely fashion
• The contract has a governing law clause, which states that the contract will be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Illinois.