Site work for a transportation facility in Willoughby Hills, Ohio. Completed plans call for site work for a transportation facility.

The work generally consists of Tree Removal on Lake County Executive Airport and on parcels of land adjacent, and in proximity, to Lake County Executive Airport, Willoughby and Mentor, Ohio. The Lake Development Authority reserves the right to waive any informalities in or reject any or all bids. Proposals shall be considered irregular if the proposal is on a form not furnished by the Owner. Proposals submitted on forms downloaded from the internet or copied from a set on display will not be accepted. Each bidder must submit with his proposal a bid security in the form of a bond in an amount equal to not less than 100% of the bid, or a certified check in an amount equal to not less than 10% of the bid. Said security shall be in the form and subject to the conditions given in the Instruction to Bidders. No bidder may withdraw his bid within sixty (60) days after the actual date of the opening. The successful bidder will be required to complete the work by not later than March 31, 2026. Trees equal to, or greater than, 3 inches in diameter at breast height (dbh) may only be removed after October 1, 2025 and before March 31, 2026. Notice to Proceed will be issued prior to October 1, 2025. Failure to complete the work within the specified period of time will result in liquidated damages of $700.00 per calendar day. The successful bidder will be required to pay his employees at wage rates not less than the prevailing rate of wages as prescribed in Chapter 4115 of the Ohio Revised Code. The work covered herein is to be accomplished with the aid of funds from the Ohio Department of Transportation, Office of Aviation. All contracts, award of contract, work accomplished thereunder, etc., will be subject to the review and approval of the Ohio Department of Transportation. The proposed contract is under and subject to all provisions of the Ohio Department of Public Works' rules on equal employment opportunity and with the implementing rules and applicable orders or the State Equal Employment Opportunity Coordinator. The Bidder (Proposer) must supply all the information required by the bid or proposal form. In order to bid on this project, contractors and subcontractors will be required to be enrolled and in good standing in an Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) Drug-Free Workplace Program (DFWP), or Drug-Free EZ Program, or an equivalent BWC approved DFWP in accordance with but not limited to Ohio Administration Code Chapter 4123-17 and Executive Order 2002-13T. The Lake Development Authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids.