Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Niles, Ohio. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

The work to be performed under this contract shall consist of milling 2" of asphalt, filling with 2" of new asphalt, ADA curb ramps, and pavement markings as set forth in plans. Salt Springs Road length is 5,600' and E. Federal Street length is 2,100'. Prequalification Bidders must apply for pre-qualification with the Ohio Department of Transportation=s (ODOT) Office of Contracts, Contractor Qualifications Section, at least 30 days before the date is set to open bids. Only those contractors which are then currently pre-qualified by ODOT will be eligible to submit bids for the construction of projects addressed by this policy. Certificate of Compliance with Affirmative Action Programs No contract shall be entered into unless the bidder possesses a valid Certificate of Compliance with Affirmative Action Programs, issued by the State EEO Coordinator, Certification Section, 77 South High Street, 24th Floor, Columbus, Ohio 43215, dated no earlier than 180 days prior to the date fixed for the opening of bids. Each bidder is required to furnish with its proposal, a Bid Guaranty and Contract Bond in accordance with Section 153.54 of the Ohio Revised Code. Bid security furnished in Bond form, shall be issued by a Surety Company or Corporation licensed in the State of Ohio to provide said surety. Each Proposal must contain the full name of the party or parties submitting the proposal and all persons interested therein. Each bidder must be prequalified by the State of Ohio and submit evidence of its experiences on projects of similar size and complexity. City of Niles reserves the right to reject any or all bids and waive any informalities in bidding. Bids of Corporations not chartered in Ohio must be accompanied by proper certification that such corporation is authorized to do business in Ohio. Bidders must comply with the prevailing wage rates on Public Improvements in Trumbull County and City of Niles, Ohio as determined by the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor. The successful low bidder will be required to comply with all Contract Requirements for Equal Employment Opportunities. Domestic steel requirements as specified in Section 153.011 of the Revised Code apply to this project. Copies of Section 153.011 of the Revised Code can be obtained from any of the offices of the Department of Administrative Services. 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 and in good standing with the Bureau of Worker=s Compensation. Any Contractor that does not meet this requirement will have their bid deemed non-responsive and cannot be awarded the contract. Each bidder must insure that all employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, handicap, age, Vietnam-era veteran status or disability. No bids may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of bids for at least sixty (60) days. The Contract work shall be substantially complete within 60 calendar days from the effective date of the Notice-to-Proceed Engineer’s Construction Cost Estimate $ 495,000.00