Quantity Takeoffs and Cost Estimation Support

The contract requires detailed quantity takeoffs from BIM models and construction drawings to provide accurate cost estimation and ensure budget alignment throughout the design phases of municipal projects. The work supports the City of Columbus in maintaining financial discipline and design integrity by translating technical model data into actionable cost data, enabling informed decision-making during early project development. Responsibilities include precision analysis of building components, material quantities, and construction elements using industry-standard digital tools and methodologies, with outputs directly informing budget forecasts and design adjustments. Submission is due by August 13, 2026, and the opportunity is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541690, which covers other professional, scientific, and technical services. The contract is posted on the City of Columbus’s BonfireHub platform and is open to qualified subcontractors capable of delivering high-quality, reliable takeoff services aligned with public sector standards. There is no set-aside designation, and performance is expected to support projects within Ohio, though the specific location of work is not detailed in the posting. All proposals must demonstrate technical competence in BIM-based quantity takeoffs and experience supporting public infrastructure projects.