Prevailing Wage Guide for Contractors

The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until February 23, 2023 at 1:00 PM local time, for construction services for the Intersection – Broad Street at James Road, PID 110388, Capital Improvement Project 538005-100000 project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. This project involves widening with milling and resurfacing of James Road, both north and south of Broad Street, for an approximate total of 1288 feet to construct left and right turn lanes. Other improvements include replacing the traffic signal, relocating city power poles and power lines, as well as constructing a concrete median, asphalt pavement, curb and gutter, curb and gutter inlets, storm sewer, underground detention, curb ramps, erosion control, pavement markings, signs, signal interconnect/ITS, lighting while maintaining vehicular and pedestrian traffic, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, as set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). Only ODOT 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 DBE Goal for this project is 8%. The last day to submit questions is February 13, 2023; 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. 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. Bidders must also have an account with one of Bid Express’ surety verification companies: Surety 2000 (www.surety2000.com) or InSure Vision/SuretyWave (www.web.insurevision.com). Contact them directly to set up an account.

1.1 Scope: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until February 7, 2023 at 1:00 PM local time, for construction services for the Resurfacing 2023 Project 1 project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. This project involves repairing and resurfacing 59 city streets and constructing 197 ADA curb ramps along those streets. The work consists of milling the existing pavement, overlaying with new asphalt concrete, minor curb replacement, and replacing identified curb and sidewalk areas associated with installing ADA curb ramps. The resurfacing work includes areas of full depth pavement repair. The project also includes street curb extensions for pedestrian enhancements, traffic calming, streets with only curb replacement, 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 is January 27, 2023; phone calls will not be accepted. Responses will be posted on Bid Express 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) 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. 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 City of Columbus MBE/WBE Program: This project is subject to the requirements of the City’s MBE/WBE Program. The MBE/WBE goal assigned to this project is 8.0%. The contract will be awarded to the lowest, responsive, responsible, and best bidder. City certified MBE/WBE firms that submit a proposal 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: • Be the prime contractor. • Be certified by the City’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion as an MBE/WBE capable of providing the type of construction services sought by the City at the bid due date. • Be a member of the ethnic and gender groups determined by the City’s 2019 Disparity Study to have a statistically significant disparity in the awarding of City construction contracts. (The eligible groups for Construction IFB’s are all City certified MBE/WBE firms except Asian American Male firms.) • Submit a completed Bid Discount / Proposal Incentive Request Form with the proposal. Contact the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Tia Roseboro, Contract Compliance and Certification Programs Manager, at THRoseboro@Columbus.gov with any questions concerning companies eligible to participate in the program. A debriefing session is available to all bidders who are unsuccessful in responding to this IFB. A request for a debriefing session must be submitted via email at capitalprojects@columbus.gov within thirty days following the contract award.

RFQ023109 1.1 Scope: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until November 8, 2022, at 1:00 PM local time, for construction services for the Facilities - Renovation of Traffic Maintenance Facilities Phase 2 project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. This project involves renovating the electronics repair section of the Traffic Operations building located at 1820 East 17th Avenue. This project will remove several walls, create storage, reconfigure work bench areas, add two new offices, and replace antiquated HVAC equipment with undated equipment and controls. Current building codes will require some reconfiguration of the existing sprinkler system. Demolition will include removal of two walls, removal of one roof top heating unit, and moving some electrical components such as disconnects. New work will include epoxy flooring, drop ceilings, drywall work, painting, door replacement, installation of storage racking, HVAC installation and balancing, installation of electrical and data at work bench sites, installation of work benches and office furniture, reconfiguration of sprinkler system, 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 be held onsite at 1820 East 17th Avenue, October 17th at 10 AM. 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 City of Columbus MBE/WBE Program: This project is subject to the requirements of the City’s MBE/WBE Program. The MBE/WBE goal assigned to this project is 9.0%. The contract will be awarded to the lowest, responsive, responsible, and best bidder. City certified MBE/WBE firms that submit a proposal 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: • Be the prime contractor. • Be certified by the City’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion as an MBE/WBE capable of providing the type of construction services sought by the City at the bid due date. • Be a member of the ethnic and gender groups determined by the City’s 2019 Disparity Study to have a statistically significant disparity in the awarding of City construction contracts. (The eligible groups for Construction IFB’s are all City certified MBE/WBE firms except Hispanic American Male firms.) • Submit a completed Bid Discount / Proposal Incentive Request Form with the proposal. Contact the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Tia Roseboro, Contract Compliance and Certification Programs Manager, at THRoseboro@Columbus.gov with any questions concerning companies eligible to participate in the program.

RFQ022886 1.1 Scope: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until October 11, 2022, at 1:00 PM local time, for construction services for the Bridge Cleaning and Sealing - 2022 project. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. This project involves the cleaning and sealing of bridges within the corporation limits of the City of Columbus. The annual bridge cleaning and sealing contract is a means for performing schedule based preventative maintenance activities on bridges that the Department of Public Service maintains. These activities include the cleaning of debris and deicing chemicals from various bridge components and also the sealing of reinforced concrete components to prevent intrusion of salt 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 City of Columbus MBE/WBE Program: This project is subject to the requirements of the City’s MBE/WBE Program. The MBE/WBE goal assigned to this project is 13.0%. The contract will be awarded to the lowest, responsive, responsible, and best bidder. City certified MBE/WBE firms that submit a proposal 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: • Be the prime contractor. • Be certified by the City’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion as an MBE/WBE capable of providing the type of construction services sought by the City at the bid due date. • Be a member of the ethnic and gender groups determined by the City’s 2019 Disparity Study to have a statistically significant disparity in the awarding of City construction contracts. (The eligible groups for Construction IFB’s are all City certified MBE/WBE firms except Hispanic American Male firms.) • Submit a completed Bid Discount / Proposal Incentive Request Form with the proposal. Contact the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Tia Roseboro, Contract Compliance and Certification Programs Manager, at THRoseboro@Columbus.gov with any questions concerning companies eligible to participate in the program.

RFQ022689 The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service is receiving bids until September 15, 2022, at 1:00 PM local time, for construction services for the Intersection – SR 161 at Karl Rd, PID 110436, Capital Improvement Project 538006-100000. Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. This project includes the E03712 plan and the CC19469 plan and are to be bid as one project. The City will award the project to the lowest combined bidder. This project will add a mini roundabout and median along the northern approach of the intersection of Karl Road with SR 161 and install pedestrian facilities along the roadway. The traffic signal at this intersection will also be reconstructed to accommodate these modifications as part of the safety project. Other improvements include new curb and gutter, sidewalk, lighting, sanitary, waterline work and drainage, 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. The DBE Goal for this project is 8%. 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. The last day to submit questions is September 6, 2022; 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. Bidders must also have an account with one of Bid Express’ surety verification companies: Surety 2000 (www.surety2000.com) or InSure Vision/SuretyWave (www.web.insurevision.com). Contact them directly to set up an account. Only ODOT 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.