The Ohio State University - Ackerman Rd, 660 - Chiller Replacement - OSU-265050 (2026)
Ohio University-Main CampusHigher Ed · Athens, OH- Due
- Jun 9, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2025
- Primary contact
- Nathan Woo
- (614) 556-4272
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Summary
The Ohio State University is seeking general contracting bids for the replacement of the chiller at the 660 Ackerman Rd facility in Columbus, Ohio, under project number OSU-265050.
The estimated cost for the general contract trade is $1,423,000. Electronic bids will be received via BidExpress until June 9, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., following a pre-bid meeting on May 27, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the project site. The project is subject to prevailing wage rates, domestic steel use requirements, and an Encouraging Diversity, Growth, and Equity (EDGE) business participation goal of 5.0 percent.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Electronic Bid Form
- Bidder's Qualifications form
- Information about EDGE-certified Business(es)
- Enrollment in Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) Program
- Submit to
- https://www.bidexpress.com/solicitations/47321
- Scope location
- Columbus, OH
- Reported agency
- The Ohio State University
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Ohio University-Main Campus?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 9, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.bidexpress.com/solicitations/47321. For questions, contact Nathan Woo.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Ohio University-Main Campus in OH, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Nathan Woo at (614) 556-4272. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Ohio University-Main Campus?
All active and historical solicitations from Ohio University-Main Campus are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, Ohio University-Main Campus regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Electronic Bid Form, Bidder's Qualifications form, information about EDGE-certified Business(es), enrollment in Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) Program. Review the full document from Ohio University-Main Campus for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Columbus, OH. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.