Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Vermilion, Ohio. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; sidewalk / parking lot; sidewalk / parking lot; and water / sewer project.

In accordance with the Plans and Specifications prepared by Bramhall Engineering and Surveying Company this project involves installation of enhanced pedestrian crossings by installing curb bump-outs, High-Visibility crosswalks, signage, and Rectangular Rapid Flash Beacons at 6 intersections along U.S. 6 (Liberty Ave.) from Decatur St. to Exchange St. in the City of Vermilion. The work to be performed includes pavement and curb removal, new curb ramps and sidewalk, drainage, signing, pavement marking and RRFBs. The City of Vermilion is a governmental agency, exempt from any Local, State and Federal sales taxes. There will be no Pre-Bid Meeting. All questions by prospective bidders concerning this project shall be directed to the Vermilion City Engineer and must be submitted in writing to Chris Howard, P.E., CPESC at choward@bramhall-engineering.com. At the City's discretion, Pre-Bid questions submitted after April 14, 2023 may not be answered. Per "ODOT's LPA Template (ODOT Spec Book and LPA Spec Book) Required Contract Provisions", only ODOT pre-qualified contractors are eligible to submit bids for this project. In addition to the City of Vermilion, The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) shall be named as an obligee in the Bidder's Performance and Payment Bond per ODOT's LPA Template (ODOT Spec Book and LPA Spec Book) Required Contract Provisions. Bids must be submitted on the Bid Form contained in the Contract Documents. If the City determines to award the contract, it will be awarded based on the lowest and best bid as determined at the discretion of the City. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informalities or irregularities therein. Federal Davis-Bacon Wage Rates are applicable to this project. Bidders must comply with the most current Federal Davis-Bacon Wage Rates on public improvements in Lorain County as determined by the U. S Department of Labor. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Goal requirements are applicable for this project and have been set at a rate of 5% of the project cost.