Children's Garden Phase II - Headwaters

Work will include Site improvements to a children’s garden including earthwork, shotcrete, concrete paving, utilities, fencing, fountain, landscape stone, and landscape.

Bids will be accepted at the Quad City Botanical Center 2525 4th Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois 61201, during regular office hours. All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope marked with the Contractor’s name and address, and “Bid for Children’s Garden Phase II – Headwaters,” on the face of the envelope.

The successful bidder, as determined by the Quad City Botanical Center, shall be required to pay, and to agree to pay no less than the Prevailing Rate of Wages, pursuant to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act (820 ILCS 130) for the locality of the Rock Island (Rock Island County), to each laborer worker, or mechanic needed or used to complete the work as detailed in the contract to be let. The successful contractor, and all subcontractors shall be required to submit, to the Quad City Botanical Center, certified payrolls no later than the tenth day of each calendar month for the immediately preceding month.

The Quad City Botanical Center reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, parts of any and all
proposals, or to waive technical errors or omissions in submitted proposals. No submitted bid may be
withdrawn until a period of sixty (60) days after the bid opening date, without written consent of the Quad City Botanical Center. The Quad City Botanical Center encourages minority business firms to submit bids on this project and the successful contract bidder to utilize minority businesses as sub-contractors for supplies, equipment, services, and construction.