Ronda Barber

Dugan & Meyers issues bid notice for Scioto Mile Fountain Improvements

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Project: Scioto Mile Fountain Improvements
 233 South Civic Center Drive
Columbus, OH 43215  

Description: The project consists of the removal and replacement of the AEP  Foundation Fountain at Bicentennial Park including process equipment and piping components. Additional work included is  improvements to the hardscapes and softscapes surrounding the fountain as well as MEP modifications.  

Trade Packages: Refer to Project Manual section 00 12 00 Bid Package  Descriptions.  

Bids are due June 30, 2023, no later than 2:00 PM.

Pre-Bid Meeting: A virtual pre-bid meeting will be held on June 20, 2023 at 10:00 AM.  All plan holders will receive an electronic invitation to attend the pre bid meeting. If an invite needs to be issued to you, email kmay@dugan-meyers.com and/or tschroeder@dugen-meyers.com.  

Site Visit: A site visit will be made available on Thursday, June 22 between  10:00 AM and 2:00 PM for prospective bidders to see the site. All visitors must have proper PPE including but not limited to Hard Hat,  Safety glassed and Proper shoes. No PPE will be provided or  available on site.  

Bids shall be submitted via EMAIL to estimating@dugan-meyers.com 

Emailed bids shall be clearly marked in the subject line “Scioto Mile Fountain Improvements Bid  Package Number X”. Hardcopies of bids are not required, and bids are not to be sent to any other parties.  

All bids shall be submitted on 00 03 00 Bid Form. Bids will not be accepted or considered if they are received after the deadline. 

Design/Builder: Dugan & Meyers LLC
8740 Orion Place, Suite 220
Columbus, OH 43240  

Owner: City of Columbus, Ohio
90 West Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215  

Contracting Authority: Columbus Downtown Development Corporation
150 South Front Street, Suite 210
Columbus, Ohio 43215  

Design Team:  

Architect/Landscape Architect/ AECOM  

MEP/Structural Structural Engineer: AECOM 

Fountain Design: Wet Design  

Civil Engineer: DLZ  

Site Lighting Design: Zinkon Creative Studio  

Questions: All requests for information or other communication must be in written format and  should be submitted no later than 2:00 PM on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 to: Kim  May at kmay@dugan-meyers.com. Final Addendums will be issued no later than  June 28, 2023. 

 

 

AMHA seeks RFPs for Tree or Shrub Trimming and Removal, Landscape Enhancements at LIPH and LHA properties

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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

The Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority is requesting proposals for Tree or Shrub Trimming and Removal, Landscape Enhancements, and Related Work at LIPH and LHA AMHA Properties within Summit County, Ohio.

A pre-proposal conference will be held on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at 100 West Cedar Street, Akron, Ohio 44307.

Those interested in submitting a proposal for the aforementioned work may obtain the instructions/information package by contacting SE Blueprint, 520 South Main Street, Suite 2411, Akron, Ohio  44311.  (330) 376-1689 akron@seblueprint.com

Proposals, to be considered, must be submitted in accordance with the requirements of the RFP and received by AMHA no later than 4:00 p.m. (local time) on Thursday, July 6, 2023.

Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority
Herman Hill
Executive Director

Columbus Zoo seeks bids for the Force Main Investigation Project

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Prequalified bidders are hereby invited by The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Association (CZA) to submit proposals for the Force Main Investigation Project. Proposals for the project will be received by The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (CZA). The Bid date is June 28, 2023. Bids must be received on the included bid form and must be submitted via email to Chris.McDonald@columbuszoo.org and Ryan.Albright@columbuszoo.org.  Any questions pertaining to the interpretation of the contract documents are to be submitted in email to electronically to Ryan Albright, Ryan.Albright@columbuszoo.org.

The projects can be viewed at this link. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hUGj50yzuQmSQJTr3diVHrIUDHfrYY67?usp=sharing

SBLA @ Ohio Business Development Center – LLC Repair Workshop: Fixing Common Mistakes with DYI LLCs on June 15

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Welcome to the ‘LLC Repair Workshop: Fixing Common Mistakes with D-I-Y LLCs’, a comprehensive online event designed to help entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of managing their own Limited Liability Companies. This workshop is an invaluable opportunity for those who have taken the initiative to create their LLCs but need expert guidance to ensure everything is legally sound.

During this interactive online workshop, participants will receive professional legal information on how to identify, update, and rectify common issues that often arise with DIY LLCs. Our expert speaker, with years of experience in business law, will guide you through correcting common mistakes and ensuring your business complies with necessary regulations.

The workshop will cover a wide range of topics, including updating your operating agreement, maintaining compliance with state requirements, managing changes in membership, and much more. We aim to equip you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the legal landscape of managing an LLC, ensuring your business is protected.

Don’t miss this opportunity to safeguard your business. Whether you’re new to the world of LLCs or an experienced entrepreneur, this workshop will provide valuable insights and practical tools to help you manage your LLC effectively. Secure your spot today and take the first step towards a more secure future for your business.

Register at OHBDC.eventbrite.com

OBDC Construction Academy announces two new class dates

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Daniel Odion, Lead Engineer with Ascension Construction Solutions, will teach two classes for the OBDC Construction Academy in June.  

  • June 22 – Basic Blueprint Reading
  • June 29 – Understanding the Specification Book

The classes are free and only open to OBDC Planroom members.  Register online at OHBDC.eventbrite.com

In Daniel’s 14 years of experience, he has worked on projects in the United States, the UK, and Africa. His diversified engineering background has given him opportunities to operate in public and private sectors in various professional capacities ranging from engineering design to construction management. His vast construction experience has proven valuable in resolving risks with cost-effective and time-saving solutions. He has a track record of using best practices to excel in demanding environments while directing developmental project teams culminating in successful deliverables.

Daniel is Lead Engineer (QAQC) for Ascension Construction Solutions in Columbus, Ohio. His interests include mentoring youths, volunteering in charitable organizations, and reading professional books while his hobbies are playing soccer, watching movies and cooking.

CMHA issues RFP for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Conversion

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Legal Notice: RFP 2023-009
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Conversion 

The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority is seeking a Request for proposals for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Conversion.  The response deadline is Wednesday June 28th, 2023, at 2:00 PM. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for 2:00 pm. Wednesday June 28, 2023. The Zoom Meeting ID may be obtained by contacting the Purchasing Department of the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority at cmhapmc@cmhanet.com or by calling 614-421-4434, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, Monday – Friday.

AMHA issues bid notice for Exterior Renovations at Thornton Terrace

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INVITATION TO BID
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The Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority at 100 West Cedar Street, Akron, Ohio 44307 will receive sealed bids until 2:00 p.m. local time on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at which time and place bids will be publicly opened and read aloud for:

Exterior Renovations and Related Work at Thornton Terrace
136-212 West Thornton Street, Akron Ohio 44311

A Pre-Bid meeting will be held at the Administrative office at 100 West Cedar Street on Friday June 9, 2023 at 9:00 am followed by a site visit.

Specifications can be purchased at SE Blueprint, 520 South Main Street, Suite 2411, Akron, Ohio  44311.   (330) 376-1689 or at   seblue@seblueprint.com

An email link for the above mentioned specifications is available at the Subcontractors Association NEO, 637 Vernon Odom Blvd., Akron, Ohio; Akron Urban League, Minority Business Assistance Center, 440 Vernon Odom Blvd., Akron, Ohio; the Builders Exchange of Canton, 5080 Aultman Rd., North Canton, Ohio; Builders Exchange of Cleveland, 9555 Rockside Road, Suite 300, Cleveland, Ohio; and the Ohio Construction News, 7261 Engle Road, Suite 304, Cleveland, Ohio.

To be considered Bids must be received by AMHA no later than 2:00 p.m. (local time) on Wednesday June 21, 2023. Questions contact Carla Horton, Contracting Officer at 330-376-7128.

Persons with disabilities needing assistance are asked to contact AMHA’s ADA Coordinator, 100 West Cedar Street, Akron Ohio 44307, 330-762-9631 or Ohio Relay at 800-750-0750 at least seven (7) days in advance.

Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority
Herman Hill
Executive Director

May 30 OhioMBE Bid Board is online

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The May 30 OhioMBE Bid Board is located here: https://email.ohiombe.com/z0m7o9o2i3. Check out the new contracting opportunities, upcoming events, and business resources. Good Reading! #bidnotices #bidboard #ohiombe #supplierdiversity #contractingopportunties #columbus #cmha #Ohio #procurement #construction #kokosing #columbuscityschools #amha #craa #kenmoreconstruction #obdc #ohbdc

Thanks, James Jones, for mentoring contractors at the OBDC Construction Academy – Basic Estimating

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The first training session of the OBDC Construction Academy was held on May 24 at the Columbus Library.  Contractors, who are members of the OBDC Planroom, received valuable instruction on estimating a construction project from industry expert James Jones, owner of HCI Inspectors.  The class got one-on-one attention and tips on how to get the “right number” to bid on a project.

James provided his contact information and encouraged the class to keep in touch.

For more information on the OBDC Construction Academy visit OHBDC.org