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City of Columbus Ohio

910 Dublin Rd, Columbus, OH 43215-1169
(614) 645-6148

Department Mission:

To enhance the quality of life, now and into the future, for people living, working and raising families in central Ohio through economic, efficient, and environmentally responsible stewardship of superior public utilities.

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Upcoming Solicitations

Number Deadline
690411-100014 Hoover Dam Improvements - Part 2
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities is receiving bids until December 17, 2025, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time for construction of the Division of Water’s Hoover Dam Improvements – Part 2 project, the work for which consists of new construction, upgrades and rehabilitation work as described in the IFB Book and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the drawings, technical specifications, special provisions, and City of Columbus Construction and Material specifications set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. 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.
12/17/2025 08:00 PM UTC
650870-115153 And 690236-100158
HIGHLAND/HARRIS INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS AND SOUTH EUREKA AVE. WATER LINE IMPROVEMENTS
12/17/2025 08:00 PM UTC
690236-100126 Sawmill Place Boulevard Area Water Line Improvement
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities is receiving bids until December 17, 2025, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time for construction of the Division of Water’s Sawmill Place Blvd Area Water Line Improvements, C.I.P. No. 690236-100126 the work for which consists of replacing approximately 9,153 linear feet of 6-inch, 8-inch, and 12-inch water mains, as well as the replacement of privately owned lead and galvanized water service lines, and other work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the drawings, technical specifications, special provisions, and City of Columbus Construction and Material specifications set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. All questions concerning this project are to be sent to DPUConstructionBids@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions will be December 5, 2025, phone calls will not be accepted. Responses will be posted on Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com 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.
12/17/2025 08:00 PM UTC
Yard Waste and Log Grinding Services
Yard Waste and Log Grinding Services 1.1 Scope: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities, is receiving bids until December 17, 2025, Wednesday, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time for Yard Waste and Log Grinding Services. Bids are to be submitted only through Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies or emails will not be accepted. This Bid is to provide the City of Columbus with an Indefinite Quantity Agreement to purchase Yard Waste and Log Grinding Services; and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract in accordance with the specifications 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 www.bidexpress.com as an addendum. There will not be a pre-bid conference. The current supply of bulking agent on-site is available for inspection by the bidder. Contact Josh Lutz, Water Reclamation Residuals Manager, jrlutz@columbus.gov, 614-645-3770 for more information. Notice of published addenda will be posted on the City’s Vendor Services website and the addenda will be posted on Bid Express at 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. There is no charge to establish an account with Bid Express or to bid on City of Columbus projects through Bid Express.
12/17/2025 08:00 PM UTC
690236-100137 Kenwick Road Area Water Line Improvements
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities is receiving bids until January 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time for construction of the Division of Water’s Kenwick Road Area Water Line Improvements, C.I.P. No. 690236-100137 the work for which consists of 288 linear feet of 6-inch, and 9,431 linear feet 8-inch water main, as well as the replacement of privately owned lead and galvanized water service lines, and other work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the drawings, technical specifications, special provisions, and City of Columbus Construction and Material specifications set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. All questions concerning this project are to be sent to DPUConstructionBids@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions will be January 9, 2026, phone calls will not be accepted. Responses will be posted on Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com 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.
01/21/2026 08:00 PM UTC
5 Solicitations

Closed Solicitations

Number Deadline
690473-100018
The City of Columbus is accepting bids for the Indianola Booster Station Demolition Re-Bid project, C.I.P. No. 690473-100018. Bids are due July 9th, 2025, at 3:00 P.M. Eastern Time. The work for which consists of the demolition of the Indianola Booster Station located at 4892 Indianola Ave., Columbus Ohio, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the drawings, technical specifications, special provisions, and City of Columbus Construction and Material specifications set forth in the Invitation For Bid (IFB). The City will not be holding a pre-bid conference. Questions pertaining to the Invitation For Bid must be submitted by Wednesday, June 25th, 2025, Eastern Time via email to DPUConstructionBids@columbus.gov.
07/09/2025 07:00 PM UTC
Aragon Avenue Area Water Line Improvements
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities, is receiving bids until June 11, 2025, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time for construction services for the Aragon Avenue Area Water Line Improvements project, C.I.P. No. 690236-100102. Bids are to be submitted only through Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies or emails will not be accepted. This project involves replacing approximately 9,600 linear feet of 6-inch, and 8-inch water mains, as well as the replacement of privately owned lead and galvanized water service lines, 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, must be submitted by May 23, 2025 at 3pm Eastern Time. 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 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 website and the addenda will be posted on Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com.
06/11/2025 07:00 PM UTC
650265-100203
SWWTP CHB Unit H51 & SDB Zoning/VAV's
05/28/2025 07:00 PM UTC
670870-100000
Circuit 237 Street Lighting Improvement Upgrade
05/28/2025 07:00 PM UTC
690236-100129 Bluefield Drive Area Water Line
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities is receiving bids until May 21, 2025, at 3:00 PM local time for construction of the Division of Water’s Bluefield Drive Area Water Line Improvements, C.I.P. No. 690236-100129, Contract 2260 the work for which consists of approximately 11,200 linear feet of 6-inch, 8-inch, and 12-inch water mains, as well as the replacement of privately owned lead and galvanized water service lines, and other work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the drawings, technical specifications, special provisions, and City of Columbus Construction and Material specifications set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. All questions concerning this project are to be sent to DPUConstructionBids@columbus.gov. The last day to submit questions will be May 2, 2025, phone calls will not be accepted. Responses will be posted on Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com 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) 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. 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 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. This project will be funded with financial assistance from the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account (WSRLA) program in association with the Ohio and U.S. Environmental Protection Agencies and does not include WSRLA Program specific requirements. OEPA Diversity Goal: 5.4%
05/21/2025 07:00 PM UTC
650872-153001
Blueprint Hilltop 1 - Palmetto/Westgate Lateral Lining Project 1
05/21/2025 07:00 PM UTC
HCWP Residuals Removal Lagoon 1
The City of Columbus (hereinafter “City”) is accepting bids for HCWP RESIDUALS REMOVAL – LAGOON 1, C.I.P. No. 691201-100001, Contract 2467, by May 21, 2025, at 3:00 P.M. The work for which consists of removing drinking water treatment residuals and grit from Lagoon No. 1, Cell A, and hauling to beneficial reuse sites, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the technical specifications set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. All Questions pertaining to this Invitation For Bid must be submitted by Monday, May 12, 2025 at 3:00 P.M. Eastern Time via email to DPUConstructionBids@columbus.gov. The email should reference the project number and the project name. No phone calls will not be accepted. Responses will be posted on Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com 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. The City will be holding a pre-bid conference. Attendance is strongly recommended. It will be held at the conference room at Hap Cremean Water Plant; 4250 Morse Road; Columbus, OH 43230 on Thursday, May 8th at 9:00 AM. Following the pre-bid conference, a HCWP Lagoon tour will be given to allow bidders to inspect the project area and facilities. Bidders are strongly encouraged to attend and participate in the conference and walk-through tour. Following the HCWP Lagoon tour, an opportunity to visit the McKinley Avenue Quarry unloading area will be provided. Bidders will be charged with knowing whatever was discussed in the pre-bid in preparing and submitting their bid.
05/21/2025 07:00 PM UTC
Inspection and Maintenance Services for Green Infrastructure and Stormwater Facilities Re-Bid
Inspection and Maintenance Services for the Green Infrastructure and Stormwater Facilities Re-Bid
05/14/2025 07:00 PM UTC
650034-100010
Blacklick Creek Sanitary Interceptor Sewer – Shaft 1 Control Gate
05/07/2025 07:00 PM UTC
650902-100001
Clinton Sewer District Number 3, OSU Carmenton District Sewer Extension
04/16/2025 07:00 PM UTC
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