CHICAGO, IL

VISTARA CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC

Contract: $408,833 - Public Buildings Service - Jul. 14, 2009

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Award Description: The restoration project will replace the waterproofing membrane and increase the insulation of the plaza, replace the lighting systems in the below grade Post Office workroom levels with more energy efficient lighting, repair damages caused by water leaks and upgrade sidewalk access ramps to meet current ADA requirements. Further, the granite pavers will be cleaned, restored and reset at the Federal Plaza. The mnain goals are as follows: ?? Replace the waterproofing system. ?? Increase insulation of the Plaza. ?? Replace the lighting and/or lighting controls in the below grade Post Office workroom levels with more energy efficient lighting. ?? Repair structural damage. ?? Repair damages to interior structural elements and finishes caused by water leaks. ?? Ensure ease and efficiency of long term operation and cost effective maintenance. ?? Complete the design and construction per GSA P-100. ?? Develop 3D Building Information Model (BIM) for the Post Office space and Plaza. ?? Complete a project that satisfies the requirements of the existing building tenants and GSA. ?? Maintain the visual integrity and historic nature of the Plaza and all its elements after the project is complete. ?? Complete the design and construction within established schedules. ?? Complete the project within the budget by maintaining fiscal responsibility, communicating that responsibility to all parties involved, and by constantly updating and tracking project cost estimates. ?? Develop a high performance green complex. ?? Adhere to all elements and guiding principles of the LEED program where practical. ?? Per the Energy Policy Act of 2005, GSA’s targeted maximum annual energy consumption level for this project is 87,571 BTU's per gross square foot. ?? Promote and demand excellence in design and construction to produce a final project/building that reflects the dignity and significance of the United States Government.

Project Description: Pre-Construction Phase Services: 1) Review of the Architects design 2) Review of the Architects schedule. 3) Conduct a design review charette 4) Conduct bi-weekly meetings for the project team and maintain meeting minutes/ project directory and the distribution list. 5) Track Progress via monthly report.

Jobs Summary: Project Manager: Part-time manager overseeing the pre-construction Phase services On Site Superintendent: Part-Time overseer of the day to day progress by the architect and the design team. (Total jobs reported: 0)

Project Status: Less Than 50% Completed

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VISTARA CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC
CHICAGO, IL 60661
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Place of Performance

230 South Dearborn
CHICAGO, IL 60604
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