Summary

This is an Executive Order document issued by the State of Ohio addressing procurement and operational directives. The order pertains to the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) and its procurement activities across 26 correctional institutions statewide. The ODRC seeks qualified vendors to supply plumbing fixtures, electronic valve controls, water management software modules, and associated maintenance parts required to maintain secure and operational plumbing systems throughout the correctional facility network. The procurement encompasses equipment and materials necessary for both routine maintenance and emergency repairs across multiple institutional locations.

The document establishes executive-level guidance and authorization parameters for the procurement process, though specific details regarding pricing structures, contract term length, renewal options, bid submission deadlines, site visit schedules, and bidder conference dates are not detailed within the executive order itself. Funding for this procurement is sourced through ODRC's operational budget allocations. The executive order serves as the foundational authorization mechanism enabling the department to move forward with vendor selection and contract award procedures in accordance with Ohio's state procurement regulations and competitive bidding requirements.