The City of Springfield is soliciting bids for a decorative street‑lighting improvement (PID 118629) funded in part by the Ohio Department of Transportation. The scope includes removal of existing roadway lighting, installation of new decorative LED luminaires, new pole foundations, conduit, pull‑boxes, curb‑ramp upgrades, pavement repair, drainage, and associated traffic‑control measures. Bidders must submit electronic proposals through Bid Express, meet Davis‑Bacon wage requirements, and provide a Small Business Enterprise utilization plan (5 % goal). The contract will be awarded to the lowest and best responsible bidder whose bid does not exceed 120 % of the engineer’s estimate, and work must be completed by June 30 2027.
• Scope: demolition, civil works, electrical installation, conduit, pull‑boxes, lighting fixtures, curb‑ramp upgrades, traffic control.
• Funding: ODOT (Ohio Department of Transportation) – contractor must be ODOT pre‑qualified; ODOT review may cause award delays.
• Requirements: Digital ID, Bid Express submission, Davis‑Bacon prevailing wages, SBE utilization plan, Buy‑America compliance, performance/pay bond, workers’ compensation, eComply registration.
• Timeline: Bid opening 09/04/2026 10 AM EDT; contract completion deadline 30 June 2027.