Mitigation and Demolition of the 94 Owen Brown Street Building Project

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS1.  BIDS for the furnishing of the necessary materials and construction of the MITIGATION AND DEMOLITION OF THE 94 OWEN BROWN STREET BUILDING PROJECT FOR THE CITY OF HUDSON, OHIO will be received through the Bid Express website at https://www.bidexpress.com/ until 10:00 A.M. LOCAL TIME TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 2024. The City of Hudson will open and publicly read the total bid amount for bids via video teleconference.2.  The proposed work consists of the furnishing of material, equipment, and labor necessary for the complete demolition of the vacant building located at 94 Owen Brown Street in the City of Hudson, Ohio, in accordance with the specifications which are on file in the office of the Public Works Department.   The work also includes the removal of all existing pavement and concrete, subgrade structures such as building footers and conduits and final site grading as per the specifications and drawings produced for the project.  Demolition work also includes the abatement and removal of asbestos and regulated materials also identified in the specifications.3.  A MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2024, AT 9:00 A.M. AT 94 OWEN BROWN STREET, HUDSON, OHIO 44236.   Failure to appear by the start of the scheduled pre-bid meeting will result in a forfeiture of any costs of the contract bid documents/improvement plans paid by the Bidder, no future addendum notices will be given on this project, and the Contractor will not be permitted to submit a bid for the Project. A representative from each bidder is required to attend and provide proof of identification at the time of registration. Representatives are required to stay for the duration of the meeting in order to be eligible to submit a bid for the Project.4.  The City will only receive Bids through the Bid Express website at https://www.bidexpress.com. All bid forms, contract documents and plans are available through the Bid Express website. All electronic bidders must first register on the bidexpress.com website. Registration is free. A fee of $40 will be incurred to bid electronically on a pay-per solicitation basis; alternatively, you may subscribe for $50 per month to have access to all solicitations and email notifications.5.  Bids must be accompanied by Bid security in the form of either a Bid Guaranty and Contract Bond for the full amount of the bid, or a certified check, cashier’s check, or letter of credit pursuant to Chapter 1305 of the ORC, in the amount of 10% of the bid, made payable to the City of Hudson.6.  In the case of disruption of national communications or loss of services by Bid Express within two hours prior to the deadline for submission of bids, the City will delay the deadline for bid submissions to ensure the ability of potential bidders to submit bids. If this occurs, instructions will be communicated to potential bidders.7.  The City of Hudson, Ohio reserves the right to reject any or all Bids, and to waive any nonconformities not involving price, time, or changes in the work.By Order of the Council of the City of Hudson, Ohio       Aparna Wheeler, Clerk of CouncilPublished - City of Hudson website: February 25, 2024 to March 19, 2024 / Hudson Hub Times: Sunday, March 3 and 10, 2024