Project DRC 25F428 – SOCF Boiler‑cold water main replacement

The solicitation concerns a major boiler‑plant modernization at the Ohio State Reformatory in Lucasville, OH. The scope includes demolition of existing steam boilers, installation of high‑efficiency condensing hot‑water and steam boilers, replacement of associated piping, and related mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work throughout the correctional facility, with a requirement to maintain continuous operations. The contract includes a fixed allowance for asbestos abatement and several alternates for BAS integration, domestic water line upgrades, and epoxy coating of a brine tank. The work must be completed within 839 consecutive days from notice to proceed, and all bids must include allowances and unit‑price extensions in the base bid. • Boiler and steam system replacement, high‑efficiency condensing equipment installation • Associated mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control‑system upgrades (including BAS tie‑in) • Fixed asbestos‑abatement allowance ($20,000) and three optional alternates (BAS integration, water‑line upgrade, brine‑tank coating) • 839‑day project schedule, statewide Ohio location (Lucasville) • Requirements for bid guaranty, EDGE participation, and extensive certifications (prevailing‑wage, drug‑free workplace, etc.)