Site work and paving for a bridge / tunnel in Youngstown, Ohio. Completed plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel; and for paving for a bridge / tunnel.

The project consists of the rehabilitation of four large steel span beam structures located in Mahoning County. The rehabilitation work will include some painting, expansion joints, bearings, deck repairs and other miscellaneous work on the structures. Failure to obtain a copy of the plans and specifications from the Mahoning County Purchasing Department may result in bid rejection/s due to non-compliance with fee requirements and official addendum notification/s. The Ohio Department of Transportation must be listed as an additional bond oblige. Bids of Corporations not chartered in Ohio MUST be accompanied by proper certifications that such Corporation is licensed to do business in Ohio. Attention of the Bidder is directed to the requirements that each proposal must be accompanied by a non-collusion affidavit, properly executed by the Bidder. Further, the successful Bidder will be required to execute an affidavit required by Sec. 5719.042 of the Ohio Revised Code. No payment shall be made on any contract for which no such affidavit has been submitted. All Contractors must be pre-qualified with the Ohio Department of Transportation. The required contract provisions for federal-aid construction contracts contained in the Federal Bid Doc Template is hereby incorporated by reference. These rules and regulations shall apply to all work to be done under this contract. If any provisions of these rules and regulations conflict with any other clauses of this contract, the Federal Bid Doc Template shall govern. This project is funded by the Federal Highway Administration and thus all bidders shall comply with the prevailing wage rates as determined by the United States Secretary of Labor, along with other provisions included within the contract documents that are applicable to Federal-Aid projects Disadvantaged Business (DBE) Requirement. DBE participation goals (Subcontracts, materials, supplies) have been set on this project for those certified as DBE's in accordance with the TEA - 21 (1998) an 49 CFR, Part 26, and qualified to bid with ODOT under Chapter 5525 of the Ohio Revised Code (O.R.C.)". At the beginning following the project identification the DBE goal designation is written, I.e. DBE Goal: WAIVER PROCESS FOR DBE GOALS: Federal Bid Doc Template, Good Faith Effort (GFEs). Domestic Steel use requirements as specified in Section 153.011 of the Revised Code apply to this project. All steel products must meet the requirements of ODOT CMS 106.09.The contractor and all subcontractors for this project must be enrolled in the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation Drug Free Workplace Program or in a similar program approved by the Bureau of Workers' Compensation. Any contractor that does not meet this requirement will have their bid deemed non-responsive and cannot be awarded the contract. The Board of Mahoning County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. In addition, the Board of Mahoning County Commissioners reserves the right to participate in state contracts which the Department of Administrative Services, Office of State Purchasing has entered into for the purchase of supplies, services, equipment and certain materials pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Section 125.04. No bids may be withdrawn for at least sixty (60) days after the opening thereof. Each bidder must insure that all employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of race, color, sex or national origin. There is a DBE goal on this project of 4%. The Engineer's Estimate is $2,377,397.86 Clearly indicate the item being bid, as well as the name and address of the person or business submitting the bid, on the outside of the sealed envelope containing the bid. Entire contract book must be completed and returned intact. Failure to complete all forms contained in bidding documents may result in bid being deemed irregular.