Site work and new construction of a municipal facility in Novelty, Ohio. Completed plans call for the construction of a municipal facility; and for site work for a municipal facility.

Russell Township will receive sealed bids from prospective contractors for the following project: Russell Township Community Meeting Building 8501 Kinsman Road, Novelty, Ohio 44072. The project site is located at 8501 Kinsman Road, Novelty, Ohio 44072. Requests for Information (R.F.I.) may be submitted up to 72 hours before bid opening. R.F.I.s shall be submitted electronically to David Roose, Project Manager of Strollo Architects at droose@strolloarchitects.com In accordance with sections 153.05 and 153.54 of the Ohio Revised Code, for all bids in excess of FIFTY THOUSAND ($50,000.00) DOLLARS, each bidder shall provide with their bid, a certified check representing TEN (10%) PERCENT of the proposal, drawn on a solvent bank, and payable to the Russell Township or a bid bond in the sum of ONE HUNDRED (100%) PERCENT of the proposal in lieu thereof , and must accompany each and every proposal as a guarantee that if the bid is accepted, a contract will be entered into with the Russell Township Board of Trustees, in the manner provided by law. A performance bond in the amount of 100% of the contract price will be required at the time the bidder enters into the contract. This work shall utilize Prevailing Wage Requirements. Domestic Steel Use Requirements as specified in Section 153.001 of the Revised Code apply to this project. Copies of Section 153.001 of the Revised Code can be obtained from any of the offices of the Department of Administrative Services. All steel products must meet the requirements of the ODOT CMS 106.09. Bids of Corporations not chartered in Ohio MUST be accompanied by proper certifications that such Corporation is authorized to do business in Ohio. Attention of the Bidder is directed to the requirements that each proposal must be accompanied by a non-collusion affidavit, properly executed by the Bidder. Further, the successful Bidder will be required to execute a bidders affidavit of personal property tax delinquency required by Sec. 5719.042 of the Ohio Revised Code. No payment shall be made on any Contract for which no such affidavit has been submitted. The Contractor and all sub-contractors for this project must be enrolled in the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation Drug-Free Workplace Program or in a similar program approved by the Bureau of Workers Compensation. Any Contractor that does not meet his requirement will have their bid deemed non-responsive and cannot be awarded the contract. The Russell Township Board of Trustees reserves the right to cancel any solicitation, and to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. In addition, the Russell Township Board of Trustees re-serves the right to participate in state contracts which the Department of Administrative Services, Office of State Purchasing has entered in to for the purchase of supplies, services, equipment, and certain materials pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Section 125.04. No bids may be withdrawn for at least ninety (90) days after the opening thereof. Each bidder must ensure that all employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of race, color, sex or national origin per section 153.59 of the ORC. STIPULATED SUM GENERAL CONSTRUCTION BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED FOR GENERAL CONSTRUCTION (BID TO INCLUDE CIVIL, LANDSCAPING, STRUCTURAL, PLUMBING, HVAC, AND ELECTRICAL WORK). TOTAL PROBABLE COST OF TOTAL CONSTRUCTION BID: $ 1,100,000.00 Probable cost of Alternate A-1: $ 30,000.00