Bramble Park Trail

Solicitation 273C909397 is an invitation to bid issued by the City of Cincinnati Department of Parks for the construction of the Bramble Park Shared Use Path. The project involves building an approximately 1,000-foot long asphalt path with aggregate base and concrete landings between Bramble Park and Settle Street in Madisonville, Ohio. The scope of work includes site preparation such as clearing, grubbing, and tree removal, the installation of 100 linear feet of bikeway railing, stormwater improvements consisting of two yard drains and 100 linear feet of perforated pipe, and site restoration including the planting of five deciduous trees. All work must adhere to City of Cincinnati, ODOT, and Metropolitan Sewer District standards, with a total construction period of 60 days divided into three sequential phases of 20 days each. Bids must be submitted electronically via the Vendor Self Service portal by October 28, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. EST. A complete submission requires Volume Two forms as a single PDF and Volume Three pricing as an Excel file; failure to provide all forms will render a bid non-responsive. The contract will be awarded to the lowest and best responsive bidder based on the combined base bid and accepted alternates. Requirements include a bid bond, performance and payment bonds, and compliance with State of Ohio prevailing wage rates. Additionally, the project mandates MBE (8%) and WBE (10%) subcontracting goals and strict adherence to OSHA safety standards and City of Cincinnati non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity policies.