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Committee approves changes to Responsible Bidder Ordinance, sets $25,000 threshold and 25% self‑performance rule
Summary
Trustees recommended adoption of amendments to the Responsible Bidder Ordinance, applying it to public‑works contracts $25,000 or more, requiring contractors to self‑perform at least 25% of work, and clarifying waiver authority; trustees voiced concerns about impacts on small local firms.
The Committee of the Whole recommended that the village board adopt changes to the Responsible Bidder Ordinance (RBO) in Title 1, Chapter 16 of the Orland Park Municipal Code. The amendments clarify applicability to vendors for public‑works contracts of $25,000 or more (including ITBs, RFPs, RFQs, sole source and joint purchasing), require contractors to submit compliance documentation and to…
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