Columbus Zoo seeks RFPs for Guest Entry Security Pavilion and Site Improvements

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDDERS

Sealed proposals will be received by Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Via E-Mail by Karen Schenk, Sr. Dir. of Planning and Design karen.schenk@columbuszoo.org, until Friday, July 21st, noon / 12PM. local time.

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Guest Entry Security Pavilion and Site Improvements

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (CZA) is seeking proposals from local companies to perform Design Build services for a new shelter structure, required infrastructure and site improvements at the guest entrance to support a new threat detection system.

The bidding documents are available by request by contacting Karen Schenk, Sr. Dir. of Planning and Design via email, karen.schenk@columbuszoo.org or Josh Casto, Project Manager via email, jos.casto@columbuszoo.org .

Questions pertaining to this project are to be in writing / email and addressed to: Karen Schenk and Josh Casto.

A single contract will be awarded for this Design Build Project.

Bidders shall note that the Prevailing Wage Rates published by the Department of Labor are to be complied with throughout the project. Bidders shall also note that the Rules and Regulations on Equal Employment Opportunity (Executive Order 11246 & 11375) shall be made a part of this contract. Each bidder must ensure that all employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, creed, color, sex, or national origin.

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.  

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 

Dugan & Meyers issues bid notice for Scioto Mile Fountain Improvements

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

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

Kenmore Construction seeks subs/suppliers for the City of Columbus – JPWWTP Disinfection Piping Replacement

Kenmore Construction Co., Inc. is accepting proposals from MBE/WBE Firms Certified through the City of Columbus – Office of Diversity and Inclusion and/or State and/or Edge Certified MBE/WBE Firms.

Project Name:

City of Columbus – JPWWTP Disinfection Piping Replacement 

  • Project (CIP) Number: 650260-102017
  • Contract Number: SCP 25JP

Project Bid Date:

The City of Columbus Jackson Pike Wastewater Treatment Disinfection Piping Replacement project bids on June 14th, 2023 @ 3:00pm local time.

Project Location:

Jackson Pike Wastewater Treatment Plant
2104 Jackson Pike (State Route 104)
Columbus, OH 43223

Project Schedule:

All work shall be substantially complete within 600 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed, with final completion to occur within 620 calendar days.  The City anticipates issuing a Notice to proceed on or about October 23, 2023.

Project Description:

The Work, in general, consists of the replacement of the sodium hypochlorite and sodium bisulfite PVC pipe systems with HDPE piping at the Jackson Pike Wastewater Treatment Plant and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the drawings, technical specifications, special provisions, and City of Columbus Construction and Material specifications set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB).  

Below is a list of particular areas of interest, but do not encompass the entire project. Please let us know if you are able to provide any subcontracting services or material supplies.

  • Photographic Documentation 
  • Demolition
  • Grouting
  • Painting – Material and/or Services
  • Identification Devices
  • Exposed Piping and Accessories – Materials and/or Install
  • HDPE Thermoplastic Piping – Materials and/or Install
  • Valves ad Valve Operators – Furnish and/or Install
  • Mechanical Pipe Seals – Materials and/or Install
  • Pipe Insulation – Furnish and/or Install
  • Structural Steel & Miscellaneous Metals – Furnish and /or Install
  • Aluminum Grating and Supports – Furnish and/or Install
  • Chemical Feed Equipment – Materials and/or Install
  • Stainless Steel Pipe – Materials and/or Install
  • Supports and Anchors – Materials and/or Install
  • Electrical – Material and/or Services
  • Construction Material Supplies
  • Engineering Services (PE) Design and Calculations
  • Instrumentation and Controls – Furnish and/or Install
  • Heat Trace – Furnish and/or Install
  • Trucking

If your firm is able to provide a smaller portion of a service and/or provide material that is not specifically listed above, please notify our offices via email to Adam Kohler adamk@kenmorecompanies.com 

Bidding Documents:

Plans, specifications, addenda and associated bid documents can be provided by contacting Adam Kohler via email  adamk@kenmorecompanies.com or by phone at 330-762-9373. Kenmore Construction requests proposals be provided by June 13th, 2023 by 3:00 pm, local time, and can be forwarded to adamk@kenmorecompanies.com or Fax 330-762-2135.

Assistance in Financing, Bonding, Insurance, or Mentoring:

If your firm requests technical assistance in obtaining bonds, lines of credit, or insurance required by the City please notify our offices via email to Adam Kohler at adamk@kenmorecompanies.com

Company Information:

Kenmore Construction Co., Inc.
Columbus Office Address: 2924 Banwick Road, Columbus, Ohio 43232
Akron Office Address: 700 Home Avenue, Akron, Ohio 44310
Phone: 330-762-9373
Fax: 330-762-2135

CMHA issues RFP for Financial Consulting Services

Legal Notice: RFP 2023-011 Financial Consulting Services  

The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority is seeking Request for proposals for Financial Consulting Services.   The response deadline is Wednesday May 31st, 2023, at 2:00PM. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for 3:00pm Monday May 22nd, 2023. The Zoom Meeting ID may be obtained by visiting our website, www.cmhanet.com or by contacting the Purchasing Department of the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority at 880 E. 11th Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43211 or by calling 614-421-4434, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, Monday – Friday.