SLED Opportunity · OHIO · CITY OF COLUMBUS

    Home Road Water Plant

    Issued by Public Utilities
    cityIFBcity of columbusSol. RFQ032166
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Feb 23, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    city of
    city
    NAICS CODE
    237110
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    City of Columbus seeks bids for construction of the Home Road Water Plant including site preparation, demolition, new facility construction, paving, electrical and solar installations. Bids due June 3, 2026.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    RFQ032166
    Type / RFx
    IFB
    Level
    city
    Published Date
    Due Date
    February 23, 2026
    NAICS Code
    237110AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    city of columbus
    State
    ohio
    Agency
    Public Utilities

    Description

    1.1 Scope: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities is receiving bids until June 3, 2026, at 3:00 P.M. Eastern Time for construction of the Division of Water’s Home Road Water Plant project, C.I.P. No. 690600-100000, the work for which consists of acceptance of existing site and work completed by the Site Preparation contractor, general clearing, tree removal, excavation, rock blasting and removal, demolition of remaining surface and subsurface structures and utilities, protecting existing surface and subsurface utility structures to remain, removal of existing pavement and base materials, dewatering, site grading, major stormwater rerouting, removal of existing fence, fence posts and post foundations, removal or existing portable concrete barriers, removal of existing gate and associated foundations, guardrails and associated foundation, for the construction of new facilities, structures, process and yard piping and appurtenances including: raw water intake, low service pump station, north quarry intake, north quarry pump station, first stage rapid mix and first stage basins, second stage rapid mix and second stage basins, re-carbonation basins, ozone building, liquid oxygen storage area, filter building, backwash supply tank and backwash equalization basin, backwash pumps, filter building, intermediate pump station, GAC building, UV disinfection, clearwells, high service pump station, PAC storage and feed facilities, pre-treatment and post-treatment chemical buildings, residuals pump station, south quarry decant, administration building and parking lot, carport, and guard house; new asphalt, concrete and gravel pavement installation including curb and gutter replacement at tie-in to existing roads, new asphalt overlays, entrance drives, sidewalks; new electrical duct banks and electrical switchgear to facility building, PV solar system and appurtenances, installation of perimeter security fence, and other 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). Bids are to be submitted only at www.bidexpress.com. Hard copies shall not be accepted. The last day to submit Questions pertaining to this invitation for bid must be submitted by May 20, 2026, 5:00 PM Eastern Time via email to Hazen and Sawyer – HRWP_Bid@hazenandsawyer.com) Molly Geissman (mgeissman@hazenandsawyer.com), City Project Manager: Mark Eppich (mmeppich@columbus.gov) , and DPUConstructionBids@columbus.gov. The email should reference the project number and the project name. No phone calls will be accepted. Questions will be answered via an addendum issued for the bid. Typically, questions are held and answered via an addendum posted approximately one week before the bid due date. The department may choose to issue multiple addendums and answer questions more frequently .. A pre-bid meeting will be held. The City will be holding a pre-bid conference at the Home Road Water Plant, 8101 Dublin Road, Delaware, OH 43015, CMT Conference Trailer on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. Following the Pre-Bid conference, the first two-hour guided site tour will be given to allow Bidders to inspect the Project Site starting at 10:30 A.M at Home Road Water Plant (HRWP) Site – 8101 Dublin Road, Delaware OH 43015. There shall be no parking on any Concord Township property. A second two-hour guided site tour of the Project Site will be organized on Wednesday March 11, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. A third two-hour guided site tour of the Project Site will be organized on April 8, 2026 at 9:00 A.M.

    Key dates

    1. February 23, 2026Responses Due

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