Renovation of a municipal facility in Middletown, Ohio. Completed plans call for the renovation of a municipal facility.

The work will consist of planning and installing an emergency generator and make necessary improvements to the automatic transfer system and emergency power sub-distribution system. All work shall be completed and acceptable by August 5, 2024. Proposals shall be accompanied by a bid guaranty bond in the amount of 10% of the bid or a certified check, cashier's check, or letter of credit in the amount of 10% of the bid. The successful bidder will be required to execute the contract and to provide a 100% performance bond within ten (10) days after the award of the contract. In case the bidder neglects to so execute the contract, the check accompanying the proposal shall be forfeited to the City of Middletown, not as a penalty, but as liquidated damages. The address and telephone number of the bonding company and agent must be included with all bid guaranty bonds and performance bonds. Bidders must comply with the State Prevailing Wage Rates on Public Improvements in Butler County and the City of Middletown, Ohio as determined by the Ohio Auditor of State Division of Industrial Compliance & Labor. Contractors must certify that they have met the requirements of the Ohio Bureau of Worker's Compensation's (BWC) Drug Free Workplace Program to be eligible for state funded construction projects including grants within ten days of the bid award. The bid will be deemed non-responsive and not eligible for the award of contracts if this certification is not met. The right to reject any oral bids is reserved by the City of Middletown. Informalities may be waived at the option of the City Council. Questions should be directed to Nakita Lancaster with Public Works & Utilities at nakital@cityofmiddletown.org by 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, 2023.