Renovation of a water / sewer project in Lockbourne, Ohio. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

Questions pertaining to this Invitation For Bid must be submitted by March 12, 2024 at 3:00PM Eastern Time via email to DPUConstructionBids@columbus.gov. The email should reference the project number and the project name. No phone calls will be accepted. This project consists of replacement of the 15kV switchgear, HVAC replacement and upgrades, installation of Goab switches, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the drawings, technical specifications, special provisions, and City of Columbus Construction and Material specifications set forth in the Invitation For Bid (IFB) This project is subject to the requirements of the City's MBE/WBE Program. The MBE/WBE goal assigned to this project is 10.0%. The contract will be awarded to the lowest,responsive, responsible, and best bidder. City certified MBE/WBE firms that submit a bid may be eligible to receive a bid discount of 5% of the bid amount up to a maximum discount of $50,000.00. To be eligible for the bid discount, the firm must: o Be the prime contractor This project is being funded with an Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) loan and U.S. EPA DBE goal requirements are associated with it. o The U.S. EPA DBE goal for each loan has two components to it: a 1.3% Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) goal and a 1.0% Female Business Enterprise (FBE) goal. o Both of these goals must be met for each loan. o The bid documents contain details on the requirements for these diversity goals. All questions concerning this project are to reference the project number and the project name and be sent to DPUConstructionBids@columbus.gov. No phone calls concerning questions about the bid will be accepted. The last day to submit questions will be specified in the IFB. Responses will be posted on online All questions must be submitted in writing by 3:00 PM local time on March 12, 2024.