MUO Elliott Stoddard Plaza

The contract pertains to the MUO Elliott Stoddard Plaza project at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, with a solicitation posted on April 18, 2025, and bids due by 2:00 PM on May 12, 2025. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for April 24, 2025, at 9:30 AM in Room 137 of the Cole Service Building, providing an opportunity for potential bidders to clarify project details. The project involves construction work with an estimated value ranging from one million to five million dollars, and it falls under the NAICS code 441110. Bidders must adhere to prevailing wage rates applicable to Butler County for trade labor, ensuring compliance with local wage standards. The primary contact for the project is Laura Baessler, Director of Facilities Contracting at Miami University, reachable via email and phone. The procurement process emphasizes electronic bidding through Ion Wave Technologies’ system, with comprehensive tutorials and user management guides provided to assist suppliers in navigating the response procedures. The solicitation includes detailed instructions for registration, bid submission, and response management, highlighting the importance of attaching all required documentation and submitting responses before the deadline. The contract and bidding process are structured to promote transparency and compliance, with additional related documents covering other procurement opportunities such as recycling services, construction bids, and equipment purchases, illustrating Miami University’s broader procurement framework. Overall, the contract aims to facilitate a competitive and well-managed construction project, ensuring adherence to local wage laws and efficient electronic response submission.