Shawhan and 2nd Avenue Sewer Replacement Project

The City of Tiffin, Ohio is requesting sealed bids for the Shawhan and 2nd Avenue Sewer Replacement Project (OPWC Project Number CP08AD), with bids due August 20, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. and project completion by June 30, 2027. Prevailing wage rates for Seneca County and Tiffin apply; all contractors and subcontractors must use Ohio products, materials, services, and labor to the extent practicable.

The scope consists of removing 1,160 linear feet of existing brick sanitary sewer and four existing manholes, installing new sewer pipe and five total manholes (one additional), reconnecting laterals, and completing site restoration. Bidders must submit evidence of experience on projects of similar size and complexity.

Each bid requires a Bid Guaranty and Contract Bond issued by a surety company or corporation licensed in Ohio, as required under Ohio Revised Code Section 153.54. Bidders must provide full names of all parties and interested persons involved in the proposal and comply with equal employment opportunity requirements under Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 123.

The Opinion of Probable Construction Cost is $566,970. Sealed proposals are submitted to the office of the Mayor, 51 East Market Street, Tiffin, Ohio, where bids will be opened and read publicly. Bidding documents are available electronically only from the Tiffin Public Works Department; all prime contractors must obtain plans and documents directly from and register as plan holders with the Public Works Department by contacting publicworks@tiffinohio.gov.