SLED Opportunity · OHIO · CITY OF COLUMBUS
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City of Columbus seeks bids for Hard Surface Program 2026 Construction - Phase 1 involving asphalt removal, repair, and replacement. Bids due March 24, 2026, via Bid Express. Work to start mid-June and complete by year-end, with specific deadlines for Whetstone Park.
The City of Columbus (hereinafter “City”) is accepting bids for Hard Surface Program 2026 Construction – Phase 1, the work for which consists of asphalt removal, repair, and replacement, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the drawings, technical specifications, plans and City of Columbus Construction and Material specifications set forth in this Invitation For Bid (IFB). WHERE & WHEN TO SUBMIT BID Bids will be received by the City of Columbus, Department of Recreation & Parks, Design & Construction, at www.bidexpress.com until 3/24/2026 at 2:00 P.M. Eastern Time. There will not be a public bid opening for this project. The opening of bids for the Hard Surface Program 2026 Construction – Phase 1 project will proceed according to City Code Chapter 329 and will be opened online and the results made available to the public via Bid Express. DRAWINGS AND TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Drawings and technical specifications are available as separate documents at www.bidexpress.com. Drawings and technical specifications are contract documents. NOTICE TO PROCEED/CONTRACT COMPLETION The City anticipates issuing a notice to proceed on or about 6/15/2026. All work is to be completed by 12/31/2026. The work at Whetstone Park must be completed by 7/4/2026. QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE BID DOCUMENTS OR PROJECT Questions pertaining to the drawings, plans, specifications, IFB, and/or other contract documents must be submitted in writing to the Department of Recreation & Parks, by email to JPSchlichting@columbus.gov on or before 3/17/2026. No phone calls will be accepted.
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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