This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Defiance, Ohio. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

PROJECT COST ESTIMATE: $150,000 The project work shall consist of cutting and removing all Trees (4 caliper and greater) located within the designated work limits shown on the construction drawings (approximately 6.6 acres). Clear and remove brush as required to allow cutting and removal of trees. The project includes all necessary equipment, labor, materials, and incidentals necessary to complete the work in accordance with the Contract Documents. Plans will be on file for review at: Maumee Watershed Conservancy District 1464 Pinehurst Drive Defiance, OH 43512 Phone: (419) 872-8746 Maumee Watershed Conservancy District 514 S Main St. Findlay, Ohio 45840 Phone: (419) 424-5050 Each bid shall be accompanied by a Bid Guaranty and Contract Bond as required by Section 153.54 of the Ohio Revised Code in an amount equal to the sum of the bid submitted by each contractor. In lieu of posting the bond, a bidder may use a Cashier s Check, Certified Check or Letter of Credit for ten percent of the Contractor s bid as bid security. When a check or letter of credit is used, the bidder shall be required to post a 100 percent Performance Bond and a 100 percent Labor and Material Payment Bond, upon the signing of the contract. The contractor and all subcontractors shall pay employees on the project the applicable state prevailing wages established by the Department of Industrial Compliance & Labor of the State of Ohio in accordance with Chapter 4115 of the Ohio Revised Code. The Maumee Watershed Conservancy District reserves the right to reject any and all bids, and the right to accept the lowest responsive and responsible bid, the right to waiver minor irregularities on any bid, and the right to accept the bid proposal which promotes the best interest of the District. Failure to submit the Bid Guaranty Bond and the required three notarized affidavits with the bid shall be cause for considering the bid submission incomplete and for the rejection of the bid. Each bid must contain the full name of the party or parties submitting the bid and all persons interested therein. Each bidder must submit evidence of its experiences on projects of similar size and complexity. The Owner intends and requires that this project reach substantial completion by February 29, 2024, and final completion by April 15, 2024 . All contractors and subcontractors involved with the project will, to the extent practicable use Ohio-made Products, materials, services and labor in the implementation of their project. Additionally, contractor compliance with the equal employment opportunity requirements of Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 123.2, the Governor s Executive Order of 1/27/72, and Governor s Executive Order 84-9 shall be required.