Mock Road Connector

The City of Columbus is seeking competitive bids for the Mock Road Connector project, which encompasses a range of construction activities including earthwork, stormwater management infrastructure, asphalt trail paving, retaining wall construction, lighting installation, landscaping, and other related tasks necessary for project completion. The project is governed by detailed drawings and technical specifications available through the designated bid portal, and bidders are expected to adhere to the City’s construction and material standards, including prevailing wage requirements and joint venture guidelines. Bids must be submitted electronically via www.bidexpress.com by November 25, 2025, with the City planning to issue a notice to proceed around February 2026. The work is scheduled for completion by July 1, 2027. The contract is valued between five million and fifteen million dollars, and the project is managed by the Department of Recreation & Parks under the Ohio organization. Bidders are encouraged to review all project documents thoroughly and submit any questions in writing by November 13, 2025. The process emphasizes transparency, with no public bid opening, and results will be posted online. This project aims to enhance infrastructure and public amenities in Columbus, aligning with city standards and specifications, and offers opportunities for qualified contractors to participate in a significant development effort within the community.