The Wilmette Park District is seeking sealed base bids for the removal and replacement of the existing Centennial cooling tower. Centennial Ice Rinks are open Sunday – Friday 9am – 6pm. Currently, the existing cooling tower supports two separate ice rinks. The scope of work includes the removal of the existing cooling tower, and installation of new cooling tower that meets the required specifications attached to this document. Additionally, a new concrete pad will be poured on the south side of the building. Once the pad has been poured and set, the newly purchased cooling tower will be placed, and a sound attenuation wall shall be placed around the cooling tower. The bidder will find attached: the acoustic report that identifies the concrete pad, attenuation wall and sound ratings and the required cooling tower selected by the Park District as well as the supported cooling tower structure documents. Please note: the existing cooling tower must remain active through May 1st – October 31st and could extend longer based on weather and cooling demands.
