Building Crafts, Inc. seeks subs/suppliers for the PRWWTP project

Building Crafts, Inc., an equal opportunity employer, is soliciting bids from EDGE and ODOT certified MBE, MBE, and WBE subcontractors and suppliers for the PRWWTP project which bids on August 10th,2023. The Work includes, but is not limited to, demolition, removal, replacement, installation of new equipment and/or modifications to existing equipment to the following areas and processes: demolition of existing sludge storage tanks; construction of three new sludge storage tanks and installation of jet mixing systems; demolition of existing pump building; construction of new pump building and installation of associated electrical and controls; demolition of existing odor control system; installation of new carbon adsorption odor control unit, new foul air ducting, and associated instrumentation and controls; demolition of existing sludge loadout station; and construction of new sludge loadout station. Items of work to be subcontracted or supplied include, but are not limited to the following: reinforcing steel supply/erection, concrete, aggregate, trucking, block and brick masonry, roofing, caulking and sealants, miscellaneous metals, doors and windows, painting, HVAC, plumbing and electrical. Bidding documents can be examined at Building Crafts, Inc., 2 Rosewood Dr., Wilder, KY 41076 or by calling Madison Paul at (859) 781‐9500 to make arrangements to view documents electronically. Submit quotes by 8 AM on August 9th, 2023, by email to estimating@buildingcrafts.com or by fax at (859) 781‐9505. All DBE, MBE or WBE bids should include a completed Form 6100‐3 DBE Subcontractor Performance Form

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium seeks RFPs for North America Soil Borings project

INVITATION TO BID

Prequalified bidders are hereby invited by The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Association (CZA) to submit proposals for the North America Soil Borings Project. Proposals for the project will be received by The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (CZA) until 5:00 PM on July 19th, 2023.

Bids must be received on the included bid form and must be submitted via email to Karen.Schenk@columbuszoo.org and Ryan.Albright@columbuszoo.org Bids arriving after the above date and time will be rejected.

Any questions pertaining to the interpretation of the contract documents are to be submitted in email to electronically to Karen Schenk, Karen.Schenk@columbuszoo.org.

No questions will be heard after 2:00 PM on July 12th. Answers deemed necessary will be given in the form of an addendum to the bidding documents and issued to firms on record with The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Association (CZA) as confirmed bidding contractors.

Midwest Mole seeks subs/supplier for ODOT 230384 Contract ID: NOB116538 (Noble Co, OH)

RE: ODOT 230384 Contract ID: NOB116538 (Noble Co, OH) 

Bid Date: July 13th, 2023 10:00am

Midwest Mole, Inc. An Equal Opportunity Employer, is bidding the project listed above as a prime contractor for  ODOT. We are inviting quotations from DBE/ MBE Certified subcontractor/supplier firms that might be  interested in working with us on the project. Quotes are due no later than 7-12-2023 by noon.  

Subcontractor/Supplier opportunities include: Trucking/ Hauling, Erosion Control, Concrete Repair,Concrete,  Construction Surveying and Staking , Traffic Control, Pipe Supply, Site Restoration, Stormwater Pollution  Prevention, and Seeding and Mulching . 

Plans and specifications are available by emailing Amy Webster or Dan Carquist. 

Questions regarding this project should be directed to Dan Carlquist dcarquist@midwestmole.com or Amy Webster plandesk@midwestmole.com

Franklin County Engineer seeks bids for the Plain Township Station No. 121 Site Improvements in New Albany

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS  

Bids shall be submitted electronically through the www.bidexpress.com webservice until 10:00 a.m. local time on  July 11, 2023, and the same will be publicly opened at the same hour at the office of the Franklin County Engineer for the  labor and material necessary for the improvement of Plain Township Fire Station No. 121 Site Improvements in New  Albany, OhioEBE Goal: 3% 

Project Description: Rehabilitation of the driveways, parking lots, and minor drainage improvements at the Plain  Township Fire Station No. 121. The project is located at 9500 Johnstown Road, New Albany, Ohio 43054.  

All proposals shall be submitted electronically through the webservice www.bidexpress.com. Proposals must  contain the name of every person interested therein and shall be accompanied by a bid guaranty and contract bond for the  full amount of bid; or in lieu of the bid guaranty and contract bond the bidder may submit a bid guaranty as provided by  Section 153.54 of the Revised Code in the form of a certified check or cashier’s check. The amount of the certified check  or cashier’s check shall be equal to ten percent (10%) of the bid. The certified check or cashier’s check submitted with a  bid will be held as a guarantee on an accepted bid proposal.  

 The contract will be awarded within 60 days of the bid opening date. At that time, a bid guaranty and contract  bond in the sum of 100% of the bid plus all add alternates shall be executed in accordance with Section 307.89 of the  Revised Code of Ohio.  

 All qualified business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and  no bidder will be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color or national origin in awarding the subject contract.  

Certified Check or Cashier’s Check will be returned to all other bidders after the Contract has been awarded.  The bidder’s address shall be included along with his/her signature on the bid.  

The work shall be completed no later than May 31, 2024. Upon failure to complete the work within the time  specified, the Contractor shall be governed in accordance with Section 5555.67 of the Revised Code of Ohio. No  proposal shall be considered unless it complies with all the rules and regulations set forth in the Contract documents. All  bidders are urged to carefully read the same and comply with them. The Board of County Commissioners reserves the  right to reject any or all bids.  

Cornell R. Robertson, P.E., P.S.  

OBDC Construction Academy – Blueprint Reading Class was a success

The OBDC Construction Academy hosted a Blueprint Reading class at the City of Columbus Planroom.  Daniel Odion, the head estimator with Ascension Construction Solutions, provided valuable instruction and advice to local small business owners.  The small class sizes allow for personalized attention and the ability to ask questions.

Daniel will provide information on how to Read the Specification Book on June 29.  The class is open to OBDC Construction Academy alum and members of the OBDC Planroom.  More information is online at OHBDC.org

Franklin County Engineer issues bid notice for the improvement of Elmore Avenue

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS 

Bids shall be submitted electronically through the www.bidexpress.com webservice until 10:00am local time on July 13, 2023, and the same will be publicly opened at the same hour at the office of the Franklin County Engineer for the  labor and material necessary for the improvement of Elmore Avenue (TR 1057) in Clinton Township, Franklin  County, OhioDBE Goal: 6% 

Project Description: Construction of 3,615 feet of concrete sidewalk along the south side of Elmore Avenue,  between Karl Road and Cleveland Avenue, along with associated work. 

All proposals shall be submitted electronically through the webservice www.bidexpress.com. Proposals must  contain the name of every person interested therein and shall be accompanied by a bid guaranty and contract bond for the  full amount of bid; or in lieu of the bid guaranty and contract bond the bidder may submit a bid guaranty as provided by  Section 153.54 of the Revised Code in the form of a certified check or cashier’s check. The amount of the certified check  or cashier’s check shall be equal to ten percent (10%) of the bid. The certified check or cashier’s check submitted with a bid will be held as a guarantee on an accepted bid proposal. 

Bidders are required to be PRE-QUALIFIED WITH THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION to submit a bid for this project. 

The contract will be awarded within 60 days of the bid opening date. At that time, a bid guaranty and contract bond in the sum of 100% of the bid plus all add alternates shall be executed in accordance with Section 307.89 of the  Revised Code of Ohio. 

All qualified business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and no bidder will be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color or national origin in awarding the subject contract. 

Certified Check or Cashier’s Check will be returned to all other bidders after the Contract has been awarded. The bidder’s address shall be included along with his/her signature on the bid. 

The work shall be completed no later than May 31, 2024. Upon failure to complete the work within the time  specified, the Contractor shall be governed in accordance with Section 5555.67 of the Revised Code of Ohio. No  proposal shall be considered unless it complies with all the rules and regulations set forth in the Contract documents. All  bidders are urged to carefully read the same and comply with them. The Board of County Commissioners reserves the  right to reject any or all bids. 

Cornell R. Robertson, P.E., P.S.
Franklin County Engineer