Site work for a bridge / tunnel in Blue Ash, Ohio. Completed plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel.

Proposals will be received for furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to complete the project known as 2023 BLUE ASH BRIDGE PAINT PROJECT. In order to be notified of any addenda issued, bidders must acquire bid specs from the website. Each Bidder is required to furnish, with his/her 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. Proposals must contain the full name of the party or parties submitting the same and all persons interested therein. It is the intent and requirements of the Owner that this project shall be completed no later than Friday, March 17, 2023, unless long lead materials or other factors such as weather dictate the completion date be extended. When the total overall project exceeds $27,309 bidders must comply with the prevailing wage rates on Public Improvements in Hamilton County and the City of Blue Ash, Ohio, as ascertained and determined by the Administrator of the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services (OBES) as provided in Section 4115.05 through 4115.034 of the Revised Code of the State of Ohio. It is anticipated that the Prevailing Wage Law will apply to this project. The Council of the City of Blue Ash shall authorize acceptance of the bid made by the responsible bidder who, in Council's judgment, offers the best and most responsive proposal to the City, considering quality, service, performance record, and price; or Council may direct the rejection of all bids. The City may award based on "functional equivalence" concerning specified work or products. The Council of the City of Blue Ash, Ohio, reserves the right to waive irregularities and to reject any or all bids. Work for this project includes the application of decorative paint to concrete bridge columns. The Ohio 126 Bridge underpass along Kenwood Road in Blue Ash will be painted (and retrofitted with lighting by others) to create a gateway feature as drivers and pedestrians enter and exit the southern portion of Blue Ash. It is anticipated the painting work on the bridge will take place prior to a separate electric contract that will add lighting to the bridge. The City will work to coordinate between the two Contracts. (b) Perform Work of Contract under unit price Contract with Owner according to Conditions of Contract. (c) Owner will insert a plan set for the Blue Ash Gateway Project via Bid Express.