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Blueprint Hilltop 1 - Palmetto/Westgate Permeable Pavers & W
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Franklin County, Columbus City, Ohio

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This is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) document from the City of Columbus, Ohio, Department of Public Utilities, for the Blueprint Hilltop 1 - Palmetto/Westgate Permeable Pavers & Water Line Improvements project (CIP #650870-153001 & 690236-100145). The project involves installation of multiple street sections of permeable pavers, associated water line relocations, stormwater system improvements, and related work as specified in the technical specifications and City of Columbus Construction and Material specifications. Bids must be submitted electronically through Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com, with the deadline of April 22, 2026 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. No pre-bid conference will be held. Questions must be submitted by a deadline specified in the IFB and will be answered through addenda posted on Bid Express. All bid documents, including the IFB, technical specifications, plans, and future addenda, are available for download on Bid Express.

This project is anticipated to be funded through a loan from the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF) administered by the Ohio Water Development Authority (OWDA) through the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA). A 5.4% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) subcontractor goal is mandated as part of the WPCLF loan program; this is a subcontractor goal rather than a contract goal, and prime contractor spend does not count toward meeting the DBE goal. Bidders must establish a free Bid Express account to review project information or submit bids. No hard copies or email submissions will be accepted. Bids will be opened electronically with responding bids immediately posted as "Apparent Bids" on Bid Express, and no public bid opening will be held.

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Blueprint Hilltop 1 - Palmetto/Westgate Permeable Pavers & Water Line Improvements

1.1 Scope: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities, is receiving bids until April 08, 2026 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time for construction services for the CIP #650870- 153001 & 690236-100145, Blueprint Hilltop 1 - Palmetto/Westgate Permeable Pavers & Water Line Improvements projects. Bids are to be submitted only through Bid Express at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies or emails will not be accepted.

This project involves the work for which consists of the installation of multiple street sections of permeable pavers along with their associated water line relocations as well as stormwater system improvements, 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).

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 be no pre-bid conference for this project.

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.

1.4 Diversity Requirement: This project is anticipated to be funded with a loan from the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF) through the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) and administered by the Ohio Water Development Authority (OWDA).

There is a 5.4% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal for this project that is part of the WPCLF loan program. This goal is a subcontractor goal, not a contract goal. If the prime contractor is a DBE and uses subcontractors on the project, the prime spend is not counted toward meeting the DBE goal.

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