The Ohio State University - Additional Office for IT at 640 Ackerman Rd - OSU-265412 (2025)
- Due
- Oct 8, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2025
- Primary contact
- Timothy C. Hawk
- (614) 824-1633
The 30-second brief
Electronic bids are requested by The Ohio State University for Project OSU-265412, involving general contracting and public facility construction for additional IT office space located at 640 Ackerman Rd, Columbus, OH, Franklin County. The project includes Base Bid work with an estimate of $649,094.00 and Alternate Alt A-1 for 670 Ackerman, Room B331 with an estimate of $93,464.00. Bids are due by October 8, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., with a pre-bid meeting scheduled for September 23, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the project site. The project is subject to State of Ohio prevailing wage rates, domestic steel use requirements, and an EDGE business development participation goal of 5.0 percent.
Base Bid, Alt A-1: 670 Ackerman, Room B331
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Summary
Electronic bids are requested by The Ohio State University for Project OSU-265412, involving general contracting and public facility construction for additional IT office space located at 640 Ackerman Rd, Columbus, OH, Franklin County.
The project includes Base Bid work with an estimate of $649,094.00 and Alternate Alt A-1 for 670 Ackerman, Room B331 with an estimate of $93,464.00. Bids are due by October 8, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., with a pre-bid meeting scheduled for September 23, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the project site. The project is subject to State of Ohio prevailing wage rates, domestic steel use requirements, and an EDGE business development participation goal of 5.0 percent.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- Base Bid
- Alt A-1: 670 Ackerman
- Room B331
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Electronic Bid Form
- Bidder's Qualifications form
- EDGE-certified Business(es) information
- Submit to
- https://www.bidexpress.com/solicitations/49001
- 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 October 8, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.bidexpress.com/solicitations/49001. For questions, contact Timothy C. Hawk.
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 Timothy C. Hawk at (614) 824-1633. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Base Bid, Alt A-1: 670 Ackerman, Room B331. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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, EDGE-certified Business(es) information. 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.