Installation of ADA paddle switches to 4 doors at Salt Fork State Park Eco Discovery Center

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Engineering, is procuring installation services for ADA-compliant accessibility improvements at the Salt Fork State Park Eco Discovery Center located at 69007 R-15, Cambridge, Ohio 43725. This project requires a licensed contractor operating in the State of Ohio to install ADA paddle switches and associated door hardware to four doors at the facility. The scope of work includes installation of two ADA paddle switches and all necessary hardware modifications to convert either door 100A or 100B into an ADA-accessible vestibule entrance, installation of two additional ADA paddle switches and required door hardware for door 101A as an accessible entrance, and conversion of restroom doors 105A and 107A into fully ADA-accessible doors with all applicable hardware modifications. Deliverables encompass the complete provision and installation of push-plate switches, operators, and all requisite hardware necessary to achieve full ADA compliance at the specified access points. The bid submission deadline is March 27, 2026, with the opportunity having been posted on March 9, 2026. Contractors are required to submit an Affirmation and Disclosure Form as part of their bid documentation, and detailed technical specifications are provided in the conformed drawings (DNR-220032) and full specification documents attached to the solicitation.

The contract documents include a Standard Terms and Conditions form and a Services Agreement template for non-federal funds, indicating this project is funded through non-federal state sources rather than federal grants. The solicitation materials do not specify set-aside designations for disadvantaged business enterprises, women-owned enterprises, or other protected classifications, though interested contractors should review the complete bid specifications for any such provisions. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the available documentation. No specific budget range or award value is disclosed in the posted materials; prospective bidders must consult the complete specification package for pricing guidance and cost estimation requirements. Interested contractors should request the comprehensive bid specifications package and schedule any necessary site visits to the facility prior to proposal submission to ensure accurate assessment of the work requirements and accessibility modifications needed.