Site work and paving for a road / highway in Athens, Ohio. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

**As of July 14, 2023, project was awarded to Shelly & Sands Inc, awarded amount is $7,420,238.80.** The contractor must be ODOT pre-qualified. Only prequalified contractors will be eligible to submit bids for construction projects. Prequalification status must be in force at the time of bidding, the time of sale, the time of award, and through the life of the construction contract. For work types that ODOT does not prequalify, the City of Athens will select a qualified contractor. Subcontractors are not subject to the prequalification requirement. The Contractor must comply with the Federal Prevailing Wage Rates on public improvements in Athens County as ascertained by the State of Ohio Department of Industrial Relations under the Davis-Bacon Act. The Contractor must comply with the Federal requirement for utilizing Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) for this project; the assigned minimum DBE goal is eight percent (8%). The Contractor must comply with US Iron and Steel requirements per 23 CFR 635.410 and ORC 153.011 and 5525.21. DBE Utilization Goal: 8% The project includes 0.9 miles of widening, milling and overlay, and full depth reconstruction of West Union Street and Herrold Avenue, including new storm sewer, waterline, sanitary sewer force main, curb and gutter, sidewalk, multi-use path, and lighting in the City of Athens. Copies of the contract documents and specifications may be obtained electronically, for no fee, by providing a valid email address to jadine@ci.athens.oh.us. Instructions to download bid specifications and plans will be emailed to the bidder.