Renovation of a municipal facility in Marietta, Ohio. Working plans call for the renovation of a municipal facility.

As of October 8, 2024 No bids were received. No definite date for the rebid. Estimated cost is $900,000. Bids shall be filed in the office of the County Commissioners in sealed envelopes and in compliance with the Instructions to Bidders. Each bidder shall provide a bid security in accordance with the following: Bonds and Guarantees a. Bid Guaranty: Bidder shall furnish a Bid Guaranty, in the form prescribed in Sections 153.54, 153.57, and 153.571 of the Ohio Revised Code, in the form of either: (1) a bond for the full amount of the Base Bid plus the amount of all Add Alternates included in the Bidder's bid, in the form of the Bid Guaranty and Contract Bond included in the Contract Documents; or (2) a certified check, cashier's check, or irrevocable letter of credit in a form satisfactory to the Owner in an amount equal to 10% of the bid. Bid amount shall be the total of all sums bid, including all add alternatives, but excluding all deduct alternatives. NOTE: AIA or EJCDC Bid Bond forms are not acceptable. Contract Bond: The successful Bidder, who, as a Bid Guaranty, submits a certified check, cashier's check, or irrevocable letter of credit in an amount equal to 10% of the bid, shall furnish a Contract Bond in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract Sum. NOTE: AIA or EJCDC Bond forms are not acceptable. c. The bond must be issued by a surety company authorized by the Ohio Department of Insurance to transact business in the State of Ohio and acceptable to the Owner. The bond must be issued by a surety capable of demonstrating a record of competent underwriting, efficient management, adequate reserves, and sound investments. These criteria will be deemed to be met if the surety currently has an A.M. Best Company Policyholders Rating of "A-" or better and has or exceeds the Best Financial Size Category of Class VI. Other sureties may be acceptable to the Owner, in its sole discretion. d. All bonds shall be signed by an authorized agent of an acceptable surety and by the Bidder. e. Surety bonds shall be supported by credentials showing the Power of Attorney of the agent, a certificate showing the legal right of the Surety Company to do business in the State of Ohio, and a financial statement of the Surety. f. The Bid Guaranty, as applicable, shall be in the name of or payable to the order of the Owner. g. The name and address of the Surety and the name and address of the Surety's Agent should be typed or printed on each bond.