05-27005 Athens HVAC Repairs - REBID

The Ohio Department of Public Safety is soliciting bids for project 05-27005, which involves HVAC repairs, mold remediation, and minor repairs at the Ohio State Highway Patrol Athens Post. The scope of work includes duct cleaning and air balancing for units AC-1, AC-2, and AC-3, mold remediation of ducts and grills in specified clouded areas, and the replacement of tubing for a mini split-system condensate line. Additional requirements include replacing rusted outside air vents, insulating leaking branch runs and trunk lines using R-6 or R-8 insulation, and repairing collapsed ducts. A critical performance output is ensuring a flow of 650 (+/- 10%) CFM in the sergeants room. The post must remain operational throughout construction, requiring the contractor to coordinate closely with post leadership. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with evaluation factors including financial condition, management skills, and past performance regarding OSHA, Prevailing Wage laws, and Equal Employment Opportunity rules. Bidders must comply with the State of Ohio Standard Requirements for Public Facility Construction and Ohio Revised Code Section 153.011 regarding domestic steel use. The project is subject to the Encouraging Diversity, Growth, and Equity (EDGE) Business Development Program with a participation goal of 5.0 percent. Required submission documents include an electronic bid form, bidder's qualifications, proof of liability insurance, and a current Ohio Workers' Compensation Certificate. Bids are due by November 12, 2026, at 3:00 PM via the state's electronic bidding software.