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City of Columbus – Department of Public Service

111 N Front St Fl 4, Columbus, OH 43215-2875
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Upcoming Solicitations

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Roadway - Multimodal - Mt Vernon Avenue Phase 1
RFQ032412 1.1 Scope: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until April 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM local time, for construction services for the Roadway – Multimodal – Mt. Vernon Avenue Phase 1, 120251, Capital Improvement Project 531025-910002 project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. This project involves resurfacing and adding on-street, separated bike lanes and a concrete median on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Mt. Vernon Avenue between Hamilton Avenue and Champion Avenue. Limited repair and replacement of the following will occur throughout the project limits: full-depth pavement, sidewalk, curb, curb ramps, and drive approaches. A traffic signal will be removed at Mt. Vernon Avenue and 17th Street and an existing traffic signal will be replaced at Mt. Vernon Avenue and 20th Street. Other improvements include storm sewer installation, water main and hydrant adjustments, electric distribution line relocation, minor lighting improvements, signing and striping installation, street tree installation, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, as set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). Only pre-qualified prime contractors are eligible to submit bids for this project. ODOT Pre-qualification status must be in force at the time of bid, at the time of award, and through the life of the construction contract. The "prime" contractor must perform no less than 50 percent of the total original price. The SBE Goal for this project is 7%. The last day to submit questions is April 2, 2026; phone calls will not be accepted. Responses will be posted on Bid Express as an addendum. Notice of published addenda will be posted on the City’s Vendor Services web site and all addenda will be posted on www.bidexpress.com. A pre-bid meeting will not be held. 1.2 Classification: All bid documents (Invitation for Bid, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda) are available for review and download at www.bidexpress.com. Firms wishing to submit a bid must meet the mandatory requirements stated in the IFB. All questions concerning this project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. 1.3 Bid Express: Bidders must also have an account with one of Bid Express’ surety verification companies: Surety 2000 (www.surety2000.com) or Tinubu (https://www.tinubu.com/surety-for-brokers-and-agents) Contact them directly to set up an account.
04/16/2026 05:00 PM UTC
ADA Ramp Projects - Citywide Curb Ramps 2026
RFQ032452 1.1 Scope: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until April 21, 2026, at 1:00 PM local time, for construction services for the ADA Ramp Projects – Citywide Curb Ramps 2026 project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. This project involves the design and construction of ADA compliant curb ramps at locations where there are no ramps or where existing ramps do not meet current ADA requirements. These ramp locations will come from 311 service requests, un-matched ramp situations at crosswalk locations not addressed as part of the resurfacing program (i.e. brick and concrete streets), maintenance issues, 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 project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions will be specified in the IFB; phone calls will not be accepted. Responses will be posted on Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com as an addendum. A pre-bid meeting will not be held. Notice of published addenda will be posted on the City’s Vendor Services web site and all addenda will be posted on www.bidexpress.com. 1.2 Classification: All bid documents (Invitation for Bid, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda) will be available for review and download on Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com after the IFB is published. Firms must meet the mandatory requirements stated in the IFB for a bid to be considered for contract award. 1.3 Bid Express: If you do not have an account with Bid Express and you would like to review project information or submit a bid, you will need to register for an account. Go to www.bidexpress.com in order to sign up. 1.4 Vendor Registration: Vendors must register on the Vendor Services portal before doing business with the City of Columbus. To get registered, please visit the following link: https://new.columbus.gov/Business-Development/Bids-Solicitations/Vendor-Resources. After vendor registration, you will receive an email inviting you to complete the required Contract Compliance (EBO) Questionnaire. Vendors must be contract compliant in order to do business with the City of Columbus. To get compliant, please visit the following link: https://new.columbus.gov/Business-Development/Bids-Solicitations/Vendor-Resources. To complete our online certification application, track the status of your application and receive a copy of your certification approval letter, visit: https://columbus.diversitycompliance.com/. For more certification information or questions, contact us at: DiversityCertifications@columbus.gov.
04/21/2026 05:00 PM UTC
Resurfacing - 2026 Crack Seal
RFQ032466 1.1 Scope: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until April 23, 2026, at 1:00 PM local time, for construction services for the Resurfacing – 2026 Crack Seal project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. This project involves crack sealing 118 city streets. The work consists of applying crack seal along those streets, 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 project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions will be specified in the IFB; phone calls will not be accepted. Responses will be posted on Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com as an addendum. A pre-bid meeting will not be held. Notice of published addenda will be posted on the City’s Vendor Services web site and all addenda will be posted on www.bidexpress.com. 1.2 Classification: All bid documents (Invitation for Bid, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda) will be available for review and download on Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com after the IFB is published. Firms must meet the mandatory requirements stated in the IFB for a bid to be considered for contract award. 1.3 Bid Express: If you do not have an account with Bid Express and you would like to review project information or submit a bid, you will need to register for an account. Go to www.bidexpress.com in order to sign up. 1.4 Vendor Registration: Vendors must register on the Vendor Services portal before doing business with the City of Columbus. To get registered, please visit the following link: https://new.columbus.gov/Business-Development/Bids-Solicitations/Vendor-Resources. After vendor registration, you will receive an email inviting you to complete the required Contract Compliance (EBO) Questionnaire. Vendors must be contract compliant in order to do business with the City of Columbus. To get compliant, please visit the following link: https://new.columbus.gov/Business-Development/Bids-Solicitations/Vendor-Resources. To complete our online certification application, track the status of your application and receive a copy of your certification approval letter, visit: https://columbus.diversitycompliance.com/. For more certification information or questions, contact us at: DiversityCertifications@columbus.gov.
04/23/2026 05:00 PM UTC
Resurfacing - Downtown Concrete Bus Pad Upgrades
RFQ 032516 1.1 Scope: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until April 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM local time, for construction services for the Resurfacing – Downtown Concrete Bus Pad Upgrades, PID 121652, Capital Improvement Project 530282 - 100162 project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. This project involves upgrading Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) bus stops in the Columbus Downtown Business District (DBD) at locations where concrete bus pads do not exist (31 locations). Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and City of Columbus are partnering on this project to complete the stated work, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, as set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). Only pre-qualified prime contractors are eligible to submit bids for this project. ODOT Pre-qualification status must be in force at the time of bid, at the time of award, and through the life of the construction contract. The "prime" contractor must perform no less than 50 percent of the total original price. The SBE Goal for this project is 5%. The last day to submit questions is April 16, 2026; phone calls will not be accepted. Responses will be posted on Bid Express as an addendum. Notice of published addenda will be posted on the City’s Vendor Services web site and all addenda will be posted on www.bidexpress.com. A pre-bid meeting will not be held. 1.2 Classification: All bid documents (Invitation for Bid, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda) are available for review and download at www.bidexpress.com. Firms wishing to submit a bid must meet the mandatory requirements stated in the IFB. All questions concerning this project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. 1.3 Bid Express: Bidders must also have an account with one of Bid Express’ surety verification companies: Surety 2000 (www.surety2000.com) or Tinubu (https://www.tinubu.com/surety-for-brokers-and-agents) Contact them directly to set up an account.
04/30/2026 05:00 PM UTC
Signals - N. 4th Street Ph 1
RFQ032544 1.1 Scope: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until May 5, 2026, at 1:00 PM local time, for construction services for the Signals - N. 4th Street Ph 1 project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. This project involves replacing and upgrading the signals along N. 4th Street at five intersections: N. 4th Street with E. 1st Avenue, E. 2nd Avenue, E. 5th Avenue, E. 7th Avenue, and E. 17th Avenue This includes new signal poles, controllers, wiring, radar detection, poles, incidental lighting, power distribution, storm sewer, water, 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 project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions will be specified in the IFB; phone calls will not be accepted. Responses will be posted on Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com as an addendum. A pre-bid meeting will not be held. Notice of published addenda will be posted on the City’s Vendor Services web site and all addenda will be posted on www.bidexpress.com. 1.2 Classification: All bid documents (Invitation for Bid, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda) will be available for review and download on Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com after the IFB is published. Firms must meet the mandatory requirements stated in the IFB for a bid to be considered for contract award. 1.3 Bid Express: If you do not have an account with Bid Express and you would like to review project information or submit a bid, you will need to register for an account. Go to www.bidexpress.com in order to sign up. 1.4 Vendor Registration: Vendors must register on the Vendor Services portal before doing business with the City of Columbus. To get registered, please visit the following link: https://new.columbus.gov/Business-Development/Bids-Solicitations/Vendor-Resources. After vendor registration, you will receive an email inviting you to complete the required Contract Compliance (EBO) Questionnaire. Vendors must be contract compliant in order to do business with the City of Columbus. To get compliant, please visit the following link: https://new.columbus.gov/Business-Development/Bids-Solicitations/Vendor-Resources. To complete our online certification application, track the status of your application and receive a copy of your certification approval letter, visit: https://columbus.diversitycompliance.com/. For more certification information or questions, contact us at: DiversityCertifications@columbus.gov.
05/05/2026 05:00 PM UTC
5 Solicitations

Closed Solicitations

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Downtown Streetscapes Trautman Building
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, on behalf of The Annex at River South II, Ltd.is receiving bids until May 22, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. local time, for construction services for the Downtown Streetscape Trautman Building (High Street) project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. All bid documents (Invitation for Bid, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda) are available for review and download at www.bidexpress.com. Firms wishing to submit a bid must meet the mandatory requirements stated in the IFB, including being prequalified by the City of Columbus Office of Construction Prequalification. All questions concerning this project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions is May 14, 2018; phone calls will not be accepted.
05/22/2018 05:00 PM UTC
SR315 at North Broadway Interchange Project 1 and W North Broadway at OhioHealth Parkway
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until May 22, 2018 until 1:00 P.M. local time, for construction services for the SR315 AT NORTH BROADWAY-INTERCHANGE 1 PROJECT AND SR315 AT NORTH BROADWAY-W NORTH BROADWAY AT OHIOHEALTH PARKWAY project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. The work consists of 2 phases: • 3402-E – This project is the first phase of construction for the overall improvements to the SR315, W. North Broadway, and Olentangy River Road interchange. This project consists of temporarily realigning SR315 NB and SB north of Olentangy River Road in order to prepare for the future construction project (FRA-315-6.37 Project 2) that will construct a new bridge carrying SR315 over a new SR315 SB ramp to W. North Broadway. • 3403-E – This project consists of improvements to W. North Broadway at the intersection of OhioHealth Parkway. Improvements include the addition of turn lanes on W. North Broadway, the reconstruction of ramp DC, and construction to the curb returns for OhioHealth Parkway and ramp DA-2. Sidewalk, lighting, signals, and storm sewer will also be improved. Also included is any other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the drawings, technical specifications, plans at 3402 Drawer E and 3403 Drawer E and City of Columbus Construction and Material specifications set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). A pre-bid meeting will not be held. All addenda shall be posted on www.bidexpress.com. 1.2 Classification: All bid documents (Invitation for Bid, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda) are available for review and download at www.bidexpress.com. Firms wishing to submit a bid must meet the mandatory requirements stated in the IFB, including being prequalified by the City of Columbus Office of Construction Prequalification. All questions concerning this project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions is May 11, 2018; phone calls will not be accepted.
05/22/2018 05:00 PM UTC
530282-922018 Resurfacing-2018 Project 2
RFQ009003 The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until May 22, 2018 at 1:00 PM local time, for construction services for RESURFACING – 2018 PROJECT 2. This project involves repairing and resurfacing 55 city streets and constructing 353 - ADA curb ramps along those streets. The work consists of milling the existing pavement, overlaying with new asphalt concrete, minor curb replacement, and replacing curb and sidewalk associated with installing ADA wheelchair ramps. Where warranted, the plans also call for areas of full depth pavement repair. Specific work areas are identified for roadway base cement stabilization and pavement reconstruction, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, as set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). A pre-bid meeting will not be held. Notice of published addenda will be posted on the City’s Vendor Services web site and all addenda will be posted on www.bidexpress.com. All bid documents (Invitation for Bid, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda) are available for review and download at www.bidexpress.com. Firms wishing to submit a bid must meet the mandatory requirements stated in the IFB, including being prequalified by the City of Columbus Office of Construction Prequalification. All questions concerning this project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions is May 10, 2018; phone calls will not be accepted. Responses will be posted on Bid Express as an addendum.
05/22/2018 05:00 PM UTC
OhioHealth Parkway
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, on behalf of OhioHealth, is receiving bids until May 15, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. local time, for construction services for the SR315 at North Broadway - OhioHealth Parkway project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. This project consists of the construction of approximately 770 feet of roadway. The work also includes: straight curb, shared use path, retaining wall, sidewalks, storm sewer, street lighting, water main, traffic control, street trees, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the plans 3391 Drawer E and specifications set forth in this Invitation for Bid (IFB). A pre-bid meeting will not be held. All addenda shall be posted on www.bidexpress.com. All bid documents (Invitation for Bid, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda) are available for review and download at www.bidexpress.com. Firms wishing to submit a bid must meet the mandatory requirements stated in the IFB, including being prequalified by the City of Columbus Office of Construction Prequalification. All questions concerning this project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions is May 3, 2018; phone calls will not be accepted.
05/15/2018 05:00 PM UTC
Pedestrian Safety Improvements Sidewalk Program 2017
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until May 10, 2018, 1:00 p.m. local time, for construction services for the PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS - SIDEWALK NOV PROGRAM 2017 project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. The work for this project consists of: sidewalk, drive approach, curb and gutter removal/replacement or leveling, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the Standard Drawings 2200-2300 and specifications set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). All questions concerning this project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions is May 1, 2018; phone calls will not be accepted.
05/10/2018 05:00 PM UTC
Pedestrian Safety Improvements TRR Sidewalk Replacement (2018)
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving electronic bids only through Bid Express until May 8, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. local time, for construction services for the Pedestrian Safety Improvements–TRR Sidewalk Replacement (2018) project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. The work for this project consists of the repair of sidewalk that has been damaged by City street trees in various locations throughout the City, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the technical specifications, Standard Drawings and City of Columbus Construction and Material specifications set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). Notice of published addenda will be posted on the City’s Vendor Services web site and all addenda shall be posted on www.bidexpress.com. All bid documents (Invitation for Bid, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda) are available for review and download at www.bidexpress.com. Firms wishing to submit a bid must meet the mandatory requirements stated in the IFB, including being prequalified by the City of Columbus Office of Construction Prequalification. All questions concerning this project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions is April 26, 2018; phone calls will not be accepted.
05/08/2018 05:00 PM UTC
530282-100069 Resurfacing-Urban Paving US33D-Spring Street PID 86651
Electronic proposals will be received by the Department of Public Service through Bid Express at https://www.bidexpress.com, until May 8, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. local time, for Resurfacing – Urban Paving US33D – Spring Street PID 86651. Hard copy proposals will not be accepted by the City. Questions pertaining to the plans, specifications, IFB, and/or other contract documents must be submitted in writing to the Office of Support Services by email to capitalprojects@columbus.gov on or before April 24, 2018. No phone calls will be accepted. The work for which proposals are invited consists of: Resurfacing of US-33 (City Corporation Limits to Marconi Boulevard) and Spring Street (High Street to Cleveland Avenue), and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract in accordance with the plans and specifications set forth at https://www.bidexpress.com. Only pre-qualified contractors are eligible to submit bids for this PROJECT. Pre-qualification status must be in force at the time of bid, at the time of award, and through the life of the construction contract. The "prime" contractor must perform no less than 50 percent of the total original price. Bidders who wish to learn more about the Bid Express service or to sign up for an account can visit the Bid Express web site at https://www.bidexpress.com or call Bid Express customer support at 1-888-352-BIDX for information. Bidders must also have an account with one of Bid Express’ surety verification companies, either Surety 2000 (www.surety2000.com/default.asp) or Insure Vision (web.insurevision.com/ebonding/). Contact them directly to set up an account. Bidders must have an account with Bid Express and either Surety 2000 or Insure Vision in order to bid on this project.
05/08/2018 05:00 PM UTC
Warner Road Phase 2
1.1 Scope: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until April 26, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. local time, for construction services for the Warner Road Improvements - Phase 2 project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. The work for this project consists of reconstructing Warner Road from Ulry Road to approximately 1,050 feet east and widening Ulry Road from approximately 390 feet south of Warner Road to approximately 1,110 feet north of Warner Road. Improvements include storm sewers, storm water basin, curb and gutter, sidewalk, shared use path, street lighting, street trees, landscaping, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the drawings, technical specifications, plans at 2766 Drawer E and City of Columbus Construction and Material specifications set forth in the Invitation For Bid (IFB). A pre-bid meeting will not be held. Notice of published addenda will be posted on the City’s Vendor Services web site and all addenda shall be posted on www.bidexpress.com. 1.2 Classification: All bid documents (Invitation for Bid, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda) are available for review and download at www.bidexpress.com. Firms wishing to submit a bid must meet the mandatory requirements stated in the IFB, including being prequalified by the City of Columbus Office of Construction Prequalification. All questions concerning this project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions is April 16, 2018; phone calls will not be accepted.
04/26/2018 05:00 PM UTC
PSI Binns Boroughs SRTS PID 94040
Electronic proposals will be received by the Department of Public Service through Bid Express until April 24, 2018, at 1:00 P.M. local time, for PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS - BINNS-BURROUGHS SRTS (HCMP) PID 94014, C.I.P. No. 590105-900440. Hard copy proposals will not be accepted by the City. The work for which proposals are invited consists of: constructing new sidewalks along the east and west sides of Binns Boulevard, curb ramps, signage & pavement markings, drive aprons, drainage adjustments, utility adjustments, a detention basin, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the plans and specifications set forth at https://www.bidexpress.com. Questions pertaining to the plans, specifications, IFB, and/or other contract documents must be submitted in writing to the Office of Support Services by email to capitalprojects@columbus.gov on or before April 10, 2018. No phone calls will be accepted. Only contractors pre-qualified by ODOT are eligible to submit bids for this PROJECT. Pre-qualification status must be in force at the time of bid, at the time of award, and through the life of the construction contract. The "prime" contractor must perform no less than 50 percent of the total original price.
04/24/2018 05:00 PM UTC
531005-100000 Roadway Nationwide Blvd and Hocking Street
RFQ008595, The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until April 19, 2018 at 1:00 PM local time, for construction services for the Roadway – Nationwide Blvd and Hocking Street project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. This project involves reconstructing 1332 feet of Nationwide Boulevard from the Olentangy River to a point approximately 205 feet west of Fletcher Road. Nationwide Boulevard will be resurfaced from this point to Fletcher Street. Drainage, traffic control, street lighting, and landscaping improvements are also proposed. This project will also reconstruct 495 feet of Hocking Street from W. Spring Street to Nationwide Boulevard, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, as set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). A pre-bid meeting will not be held. Notice of published addenda will be posted on the City’s Vendor Services web site and all addenda will be posted on www.bidexpress.com. All bid documents (Invitation for Bid, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda) are available for review and download at www.bidexpress.com. Firms wishing to submit a bid must meet the mandatory requirements stated in the IFB, including being prequalified by the City of Columbus Office of Construction Prequalification. All questions concerning this project are to be sent to capitalprojects@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions is April 10, 2018; phone calls will not be accepted. Responses will be posted on Bid Express as an addendum.
04/19/2018 05:00 PM UTC
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