I. ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROPOSAL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Education of Pleasantdale School District No.
107, 7450 S. Wolf Road, Burr Ridge, Cook County, Illinois, 60527 will receive sealed, lump
sum proposals for EVENING CUSTODIAL/CLEANING SERVICES at Pleasantdale School
District 107.
Proposals must be received on or before Monday, June 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM at the
Pleasantdale School District No. 107 Administrative Offices, 7450 S. Wolf Road, Burr Ridge, IL
60527. At that time, the Proposals will be considered received and will be reviewed. All
submitters will receive communication regarding their proposal within 1 week of the proposal
deadline. A Proposal Security of ten percent (10%) of the total proposal is required with the
proposal. Proposal specifications are available by contacting Griffin Sonntag at
gsonntag@d107.org or on the District’s website at https://d107.org/34833_3.
A mandatory Pre-Proposal Meeting and walk-thru will be held on Wednesday, May 27, 2026,
at 4:00 PM at Pleasantdale School District Administrative Offices, 7450 S. Wolf Road, Burr
Ridge, IL 60527. All interested submitters must attend this meeting to be considered for the
work.
The Board of Education of Pleasantdale School District No. 107 reserves the right to reject any
or all Proposals, to accept Proposals in whole or in part, and to waive any irregularities or
defects in any Proposal. The contract will be awarded, if at all, to the proposal that best meets
the needs of the district, considering conformity with the Proposal Specification, terms of
delivery, quality, and serviceability, and such other factors as determined by the Board of
Education. All decisions of the Board of Education shall be considered final. The Board of
Education reserves the right to reject a Proposal from a bidder who, in the Board of Education's
opinion, does not exhibit past experience equal to the size and scope of this project or who does
not submit a Proposal per the Proposal Specifications.
Mary Lenzen
Secretary, Board of Education
II. PROPOSAL FORM
BOARD OF EDUCATION OF PLEASANTDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 107,
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
PROPOSAL DESCRIPTION: DISTRICT-WIDE EVENING CUSTODIAL/CLEANING SERVICES
The submitter proposes to provide all custodial services, including labor, equipment, and
materials necessary for Pleasantdale School District 107, as specified in the Proposal
Documents, for the contractual term from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, with the option
for additional one-year contract extensions.
Proposal Submission Date: ____________________________
Proposal Submission Deadline/Date and Time of Proposal Due: Monday, June 8, 2026, 10:00
AM
Proposal Security: $_______________________
Proposal Price
July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027: $______________________
July 1, 2027-June 30, 2028: $______________________
July 1, 2028-June 30, 2029: $______________________
Three-Year Total: $______________________________
Hourly Pay Rate Charged by Contractor:
Regular Rate: $___________ crew member $___________ supervisor
Overtime Rate: $___________ crew member $___________ supervisor
Substitution: If this proposal contains a substitution, it must be fully explained and documented
below as required by the Proposal Documents. The Board of Education reserves the right to
reject any or all substitutions.
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The undersigned, being duly sworn, deposes and certifies under oath that the company or
entity listed below, including its officers, employees, and agents, is not barred from bidding
on this Contract under the bidding procedures of Section 10-20.21 of the School Code (105
ILCS 5/10-20.21) resulting from a violation of the Bid Rigging or Bid Rotating provisions of the
Public Contracts Section of the Illinois Criminal Code of 2012, as amended,
(720 ILCS 5/33E-3, 33E-4) or any other law or regulation. The undersigned acknowledges
that the Board of Education may declare the Contract void if the foregoing certification is
false. The undersigned shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including
pertaining to equal opportunity and fair employment practices, including, but not limited to,
the Illinois Human Rights Act (775 ILCS 5/1-101 et seq.), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of
1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq.), the Americans With Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. § 12101 et
seq.), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq.), and their rules
and regulations.
The undersigned hereby certifies that it has complied with the requirements of Section 2-
105 of the Illinois Human Rights Act (775 ILCS 5/2-105) with respect to sexual harassment
policies. The undersigned further certifies that it will provide a drug-free workplace in
accordance with State and federal laws and School District policy as set forth in the Proposal
Documents.
The undersigned further certifies that he or she has read and understands the Proposal
Documents and that his or her proposal is in compliance therewith.
___________________________________________________________
(Signature)
___________________________________________________________
(Printed Name)
Date: __________________________ Title: __________________________
Company Name:_________________________ Telephone: ________________________
Address: ________________________________
City:__________________________ State:________ Zip Code:________
Subscribed and sworn to before me
This _____ day of 2026.
_________________________________________
Notary Public
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III. PROPOSAL CONDITIONS
PLEASANTDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT 107
EVENING CUSTODIAL/CLEANING SERVICES
1. DEFINITIONS
1.1 "Board" or "School District": The Board of Education of Pleasantdale School District
No. 107, Cook County, Illinois.
1.2 "Proposal Documents" include:
I. Advertisement for Proposal
II. Proposal Form
III. Proposal Conditions
IV. Proposal Specifications
V. Custodial Services Contract
VI. Qualification Statement
VII. Addressed Proposal Envelope
VIII. Any Addenda Issued
1.3 "Contractor": The successful proposal submitter.
1.4 "Proposal": The Proposal Form submitted by a bidder, as well as all other
documents required by the Proposal Conditions.
2. FORM OF PROPOSAL
2.1 Proposal Form: The submitter shall submit a fully completed and executed
Proposal Form.
2.2 Qualification: The submitter shall submit with the Proposal a fully completed and
executed Qualification Statement on the form contained in the Proposal Documents with the
required attachments itemized on the Qualification Statement.
2.3 Contract: The submitter shall submit a fully executed Contract with the Proposal on the
form contract contained in the Proposal Documents.
2.4 Proposal Security: The submitter shall submit with its Proposal a Proposal Security Deposit
in the amount of 10% of its total Proposal. The Proposal Security shall be either: (a) cash, a
bank draft or cashier's check payable to the order of "Board of Education of Pleasantdale
School District No. 107" issued by or drawn on a bank having its principal offices in the State of
Illinois; or (b) by a bid bond payable to the "Board of Education, Pleasantdale School District No.
107", duly executed by the bidder as principal, and a corporate surety authorized to do business
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in the State of Illinois and having a minimum equivalent of at least a Best Company A- Rating.
Bid bonds shall be prepared in a form acceptable to the School District.
If the Contractor fails to sign the agreement in a timely fashion, the Proposal Security submitted
with the Proposal shall be forfeited as liquidated damages. The Proposal Security shall be
returned to bidders thirty (30) days after the date of bid opening, with the exception of the
Contractor and the next lowest bidder, whose Proposal Security shall be returned sixty (60)
days after bid opening, unless they are forfeited under the terms of the Proposal Documents.
2.5 Insurance: The Contractor shall at all times during the term of the Contract or any
extension thereof maintain, on an occurrence basis, the following insurance: (1) commercial
general liability insurance with limits of no less than $1,000,000 each occurrence and
$2,000,000 in the aggregate; (2) business auto coverage insurance (all autos) with limits of
no less than $2,000,000 each accident limit; (3) workers' compensation insurance in at least
the legally required minimums and employer's liability coverage of at least $1,000,000 each
accident for bodily injury by accident and each employee for bodily injury by disease, and (4)
excess or umbrella liability insurance, which shall follow the form of the commercial general
liability insurance in all respects, with limits of no less than $10,000,000. The required
insurance minimums may be accomplished through a combination of primary and
excess/umbrella liability policies. With the exception of workers' compensation insurance,
the Contractor shall name the Board of Education, its individual board members, employees,
and agents as additional insureds on the above-required insurance policies. To the fullest
extent without voiding any insurance policy, the Contractor waives any right of subrogation
that it or any of its insurers may have. Certificates of insurance must be provided to the
School District before work can begin. A new certificate of insurance also must be
submitted at the beginning of any year for which the Contract is extended. Contractor shall
also make prompt restitution by cash, replacement, or repair for damage for which the
Contractor is liable. The Contractor shall provide the School District with 30 days' written notice
prior to the cancellation of any above-required insurance policy.
3. SUBMITTAL, CHANGE, OR WITHDRAWAL OF PROPOSAL
3.1 Sealed, lump sum proposals are due on Monday, June 8, 2026, and will be accepted until
10:00 a.m. at the following location:
Pleasantdale School District 107 Administrative Office
7450 S. Wolf Road
Burr Ridge, IL 60527
(708) 784-2172
Proposals will be opened and read aloud at that time. The Contract is anticipated to be
awarded by the Board of Education of Pleasantdale School District No. 107 at the June 17,
2026, School Board Meeting, unless the Board determines to postpone such award or to
reject all proposals.
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