Renovation of an educational facility in New Philadelphia, Ohio. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

The EDGE Participation Goal for the Project is 9.0 percent. FOUNDERS HALL HVAC UPGRADE PH2 KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AT CAMPUS NEW PHILADELPHIA, OHIO IN TUSCARAWAS COUNTY Bids will be received for: CONTRACT: GENERAL ESTIMATED BASE BID COST: $860,000 TOTAL ALTERNATE COST ESTIMATE: $1,008,148 The time for Substantial Completion is 180 consecutive days from the Notice to Proceed and shall be achieved no later than Wednesday, August 15, 2022. The Bidder must include a Bid Guaranty and Contract Bond for 100% of the amount of their bid or a certified check in the amount of 10% of their total bid. See Section 153.54 of the Ohio Revised Code. Tuscarawas County Prevailing Wages and Equal Employment Opportunity requirements are applicable to this Project. The Bidder may be subject to a Pre-Award Affirmative Action Compliance Review in accordance with Section 123:2-5-01 of the Ohio Administrative Code including a review of the Bidder's employment records and an on-site review. This Project is subject to the State of Ohio's Encouraging Diversity, Growth, and Equity ("EDGE") Business Development Program. The Bidder is required to submit with their Bid and with their Bidder's Qualifications form, certain information about the EDGE-Certified Business Enterprise(s) participating on the Project with the Bidder. Refer to subparagraph 6.1.12 of the Instructions to Bidders. The EDGE Participation Goal for the Project is nine percent (9%). The percentage is determined by the contracted value of goods, services, materials, and labor that are provided by EDGE-certified business(es). The participation is calculated on the total amount of each awarded contract. For more information about EDGE, contact the State of Ohio EDGE Certification Office at website or at its physical location: 4200 Surface Road, Columbus, Ohio 43228-1395; or by telephone at (614) 4668380. The Bidder must indicate on the Bid Form, the locations where their services will be performed in the spaces provided or by attachment in accordance with the requirements of Executive Order 2019-12D related to providing services only within the United States. Failure to do so may cause the Bid to be rejected as non-responsive. Domestic Steel Use Requirements as specified in Ohio Revised Code Section 153.011 apply to this Project. Bidders are encouraged to be enrolled in and to be in good standing in a DrugFree Safety Program ("DFSP") approved by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation ("OBWC") prior to submitting a Bid and provide, on the Bid Form with their Bid, certain information relative to their enrollment in such a program; and, if awarded a Contract, shall comply with other DFSP criteria described in General Conditions Paragraph 1.10 - Drug Free Safety Program Participation. Technical questions should be referred to: Matt Knotts at Scheeser Buckley Mayfield; 1540 Corporate Woods Parkway, Uniontown, Ohio 44685; Telephone: 330-526-2754; FAX: 330-896-9180; E-mail: mknotts@sbmce.com. E-mail is preferred. Contract Documents may be purchased by Bidders only at their expense from ARC Planroom, 3666 Carnegie Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115, telephone: 216-281-1234. For set cost information, click on the Public Projects in Ohio link partial sets will be issued prior to the receipt of the bids and the award of the Contracts. The University reserves the right to reject any or all bids. *The bid list for this project may be incomplete. If you have been invited to bid on this project by the owner, please notify our editorial staff. The final day to issue questions will be December 31st, 2021 by 11:00 AM.