Demolition, site work, paving and new construction of a bridge / tunnel in Vermilion, Ohio. Completed plans call for the demolition of a bridge / tunnel; for the construction of a bridge / tunnel; for site work for a bridge / tunnel; and for paving for a bridge / tunnel.

**As of May 10, 2023, project was awarded to U.S. Bridge, awarded amount is $139,478.13.** The work consists of supply, delivery, and installation of a galvanized steel beam superstructure. All interested parties are welcome to attend the bid opening to be held immediately following the deadline, in the Lorain County Commissioners Public Hearing Room-D. All materials and equipment must meet the specifications of the Ohio Department of Transportation and work performed shall be under the supervision of Lorain County Engineer. All contractors involved with this project will, to an extent practicable use Ohio products, materials, services and labor in implementation of this project. Additionally, contractor compliance with the equal employment opportunity requirements of Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 123 is required. Bidders must be listed on the ODOT pre-qualified list for highway construction. Bidders must comply with the prevailing wage rates on Public Improvements in Lorain County, Ohio as determined by the Ohio Department of Commerce, Bureau of Wage and Hour Administration, (614) 644-2239. Bids must be accompanied by 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 shall contain the full name or names of persons and company submitting the proposal and shall be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked LOR-CR1-03.49 (North Ridge Rd Bridge #0349). The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all proposals and to waive any informalities or irregularities if it is deemed in the best interest of Lorain County to do so. Any interpretation, correction or modification to the specifications desired shall be in writing to the Lorain County Engineers Office, 247 Hadaway Street, Elyria, Ohio 44035, and must be received at least four (4) working days prior to the date of bid opening.