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Contracts
Contractor Sought
for the Improvement of Alum Creek Drive at I-270 and Groveport Road, Deadline is
July 13
Sealed
proposals will be received at the office of the Board of County Commissioners of
Franklin County, Ohio, until 2:00 p.m.,
local time on Tuesday, July 13, 2010,
and the same will be publicly opened at the same hour at said office for
the labor and material necessary for the improvement of Alum Creek Drive @ I-270 / Groveport Road, Phase I (FRA-CR122-2.52), PID
#87958, Franklin County, Ohio.
The plans, profiles, specifications,
estimates of quantities for doing this work as per County Engineer's Plans are
on file in the office of the County Engineer of Franklin County, for the
inspection by all persons interested in the same during business hours each day
of the week except Saturday and Sunday.
All
proposals shall be made on standard bidding blanks furnished by the
County
Engineer
and shall be addressed to the Board of County Commissioners of
Franklin
County
,
Columbus
,
Ohio
. The envelope containing the
proposal shall be endorsed with pertinent description of the work bid upon.
Copies of the plan and specifications may be obtained from Atlas
Blueprint & Supply, located at
374 West Spring Street, Columbus, Ohio
43215
, at a cost of $65.00 per set. All
plans will be sold as a full set, (no partial sales), and all sales are not
refundable. All checks must be made
payable to Atlas Blueprint & Supply. Orders
may be made on-line by contacting Atlas Blueprint & Supply at
http://www.atlasblueprint.com/technology/planroom.
Funding
for this contract has been provided through the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), and is subject to the reporting and operational
requirements of ARRA. Each
contractor, including both prime and subcontractors, are subject to audit by
appropriate federal or state entities. ARRA
funds, as with all federally funded projects, require that all bidders be PRE-QUALIFIED WITH THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION to
submit a bid for this project.
LABOR AND WAGE RATES: Payment of
predetermined minimum wages to be paid by the successful bidder shall be in
accordance with the Secretary of Labor. Wage rates shall be computed at wage
rates not less than those contained in The Wage Determination of the Secretary
of Labor that is in effect when the contract is awarded.
All
bidders should note a pre-bid meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, June 30,
2010 at 10:00 a.m. at the office of the Franklin
County
Engineer, 970 Dublin Road
, Columbus, Ohio
43215.
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 pursuant to Chapter 1305 of the Revised Code. 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 that if the proposal be accepted and that the contract is scheduled to
be awarded on Tuesday, August 3, 2010.
At that time a Bid Guaranty and Contract Bond in the sum of 100% of the
bid shall be executed in accordance with Section 307.89 of the Revised Code of
Ohio. The Board of County
Commissioners hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that
in any Contract entered into pursuant to the advertisement, minority business
enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this
invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color
or national origin in consideration for an award.
Certified
Check or Cashier's Check will be returned to all other bidders after the
Contract has been awarded.
The address of the bidder shall be
given with the signature on the bid.
The
work shall be completed not later than November
12, 2010, 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.
By
order of the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County, Ohio.
Debra
Willaman, Clerk
Franklin
County Commissioners
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