Site work for a water / sewer project in Columbus, Ohio. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

This project involves the installation of a new control structure containing two gates on an existing 120" sewer and the associated electrical and instrumentation controls for operation of the gates, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, as set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). All questions concerning this bid 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 Bid Express at as an addendum. A pre-bid meeting will not be held. 1.4 City of Columbus MBE/WBE Program: This project is subject to the requirements of the Citys MBE/WBE Program. The MBE/WBE goal assigned to this project is 15.0%. The bid bond amount shall be equal to or exceed ten percent (10%) of this total amount.If the contract estimated to cost over $100,000.00, the successful bidder will be required to secure a contract performance and payment bond in the amount of 100 percent of the contract price, including the guarantee period, in accordance with Columbus City Code Chapter 329 and the current edition of the City of Columbus Ohio Construction and Material Specifications (CMS) to ensure the faithful performance of the work. Questions pertaining to this Invitation for Bid must be submitted by April 24th, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time via email to DPUConstructionBids@columbus.gov. All work shall be substantially complete within 365 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed, with final completion to occur within 455 calendar days. The City reserves the right to reject a bid it deems non-responsive This contract was bid with an anticipated City of Columbus MBE/WBE Program goal of 15%. After the City of Columbus Office of Diversity and Inclusions (ODI) review of the Utilization Plan and other related information the contractor submitted with their bid response, ODI has approved an MBE/WBE Program goal of 15% for this contract.