The City of Toledo is seeking qualified contractors to remove existing tile flooring, strip wax, and install a new full‑epoxy flooring system at the Chester Zablocki Center. The work includes chemically stripping the current wax, removing rubber base, applying primer, pigmented epoxy with broadcast flakes, and a clear topcoat, followed by installation of new rubber base and transition strips. The project must comply with prevailing‑wage and living‑wage requirements, include a Project Labor Agreement, and be covered by performance and payment bonds and specified insurance. Bids are submitted electronically through PlanetBids and must include a bid guaranty.
• Scope: Strip, clean, and epoxy‑coat approximately 3,800 sq ft of floor, plus new rubber base and transitions.
• Schedule: Work must start within 30 days of Notice to Proceed, substantial completion in 180 days, final completion 21 days after substantial completion.
• Compliance: Prevailing‑wage, living‑wage, Project Labor Agreement, performance/payment bonds, insurance, and bid guaranty (5% of bid).
• Submission: Electronic bid via PlanetBids, required documents (city, annual, project paperwork), and a bid guaranty check or bond.
• Evaluation: Lowest and best bidder, with emphasis on experience, workforce, compliance record, and bonding history.