Downtown Reconstruction Project

Location:	Illinois
Posted:	Mar 2, 2026
Due:	Apr 1, 2026
Agency:	Kewanee city
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities
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City of Kewanee

Downtown Reconstruction

INVITATION FOR BIDS

The City of Kewanee, IL will receive Bids for the Downtown Reconstruction project until 11:00

AM. CST on the 1st day of April, 2026, at City Hall, 401 East Third Street, Kewanee, IL 61443;

and at that time, publicly opened and read aloud in the Conference Room, located in City Hall.

All bidding questions shall be submitted to the Engineer via email no later than 4:00 PM on March

25th, 2026. All questions will be answered by addenda no later than 4:00 PM on March 27th, 2026.

The project consists of street reconstruction/streetscaping of Main Street (1st St to 3rd St), 2nd St

(Main St to Tremont St), Tremont St (2nd St to 3rd St) including curb & gutter, storm sewer

system, sidewalk, lighting, HMA street resurfacing, PCC Pavement, and streetscape amenities.

Bid Documents may be obtained from Hutchison Engineering’s website at

www.hutchisoneng.com under the Bidding tab. Project documents will only be distributed

electronically. The bidder will be responsible for making hard copies of the Project Documents.

The right is reserved to accept any bid or any part or parts thereof or to reject any and all bids.

Vendors will be required to comply with all applicable EEO laws and regulations. The submission

of the bid by the offeror in response to this Advertisement for Bids constitutes an

acknowledgement of and an agreement by the Offeror that it understands and will comply with

the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act and the Illinois Preference Act (30 ILCS 570). Resolution No. 90-

74 requires compliance with the Human Relations Act and all pertinent federal and state rules

and regulations. The contract award shall be made to the lowest responsible bidder whose bid

properly addresses and complies with the invitation and meets with the requirements set forth in

the specifications in relation to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO).

A certified check or bank draft, payable to the order of City of Kewanee, negotiable U.S.

Government bonds (at par value) or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the Bidder and an

acceptable surety in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total Bid shall be submitted with

each Bid.

This project is funded in whole or in part with grant funds from the Department of

Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO). Attention is called to the fact that 1) not

less than the Federal prevailing wages as set forth in the Contract Documents must be

paid on this project unless Illinois Prevailing Wage is greater; 2) The work to be performed

under this contract is subject to the requirements of Section 3, 24 CFR Part 75; 3) The

Contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not

discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin and 4)

the project has Business Enterprise Program (BEP) Utilization Plan requirements.

Bidders must not be excluded from participating in any federal assistance program [24 CFR 85,

Subpart C 85.35; 2 CFR 200.214].

Bids may be held by the City of Kewanee for a period not to exceed 30 days from the date of the

opening of Bids for the purpose of reviewing the Bids and investigating the qualifications of

Bidders, prior to awarding of the Contract.

This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.

Description	Opening Date	Closing Date
Downtown Reconstruction Project	March 02, 2026 :	April 01, 2026 11:00 AM

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