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The Illinois State Department of Transportation has awarded a contract in the amount of $1,739,800 for cleaning and painting of 12 existing bridge structures in Henry, Knox, Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
Project Award
The contract was awarded to Eagle Painting & Maintenance Company, Inc., of Lansing, Illinois.
Eagle Painting & Maintenance was the lowest of four apparent bidders. Additional bids included:
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Three Star Painting, Inc. of Merrillville, Indiana, in the amount of $1,750,000;
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Era-Valdivia Contractors, Inc. of Chicago in the amount of $2,282,864; and
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Civil Coatings and Construction, Inc. of Valparaiso, Indiana, in the amount of $3,243,368.
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Illinois State Department of Transportation |
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The Illinois State Department of Transportation has awarded a contract in the amount of $1,739,800 for cleaning and painting of 12 existing bridge structures in Henry, Knox, Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
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The project involves cleaning and coating existing steel structures along County Highway 100, Interstate 74, Interstate 80, Township Road 21, Airport Road, US-24 Eastbound and Westbound, McCluggage Road, Illinois Route 117, County Highway 1650 and Route 317.
The work will include the application of six coating systems. System 1 consists of an organic zinc-rich primer, epoxy intermediate and urethane finish on bare steel surfaces. System 2 involves a three-coat application of epoxy penetrating sealer, epoxy mastic and aliphatic urethane on steel surfaces with an existing paint system.
System 3 involves a three-coat application of epoxy mastic and waterborne latex on bare steel surfaces. System 4 will consist of epoxy penetrating sealer, aluminum epoxy mastic and waterborne latex to overcoat specified steel surfaces.
System 5 involves a three-coat application of zinc-rich primer and moisture cure urethane on specified bare metal surfaces. System 6 involves a three-coat application of moisture cure urethane and penetrating sealer on specified steel surfaces with an existing coating system.
Surfaces will require preparation in accordance with standards for Solvent Cleaning (SSPC-SP 1), Hand Tool Cleaning (SSPC-SP 2), Power Tool Cleaning (SSPC-SP 3), Near-White Metal Blast Cleaning (SSPC-SP 10/NACE No. 2), Commercial Grade Power Tool Cleaning (SSPC-SP 15), Brush-Off Blast Cleaning of Non-Ferrous Metal (SSPC-SP 16) and Low-Pressure Water Cleaning (SSPC-SP WJ-4).
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The project involves cleaning and coating existing steel structures along County Highway 100, Interstate 74, Interstate 80, Township Road 21, Airport Road, US-24 Eastbound and Westbound, McCluggage Road, Illinois Route 117, County Highway 1650 and Route 317.
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Abrasives must meet requirements for SSPC-AB 1 and AB 3.
The contractor will also oversee containment and disposal of lead-based materials. Certifications for SSPC-QP 1 and QP 2 are required.
Owner-approved manufacturers for this project include Carboline and Sherwin-Williams.
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