Description
The City of Cincinnati is seeking a qualified contractor to provide “as‑needed” refractory repair, maintenance, and supply services for its water‑works and sewer‑district facilities. The scope covers disassembly/reassembly, inspection, testing, welding (R‑stamp required), machining, rigging, and the provision of tools, materials, parts, equipment, and training necessary to return furnaces and other thermal equipment to service readiness. No new installations are permitted; work will be performed on a per‑project basis under a two‑year contract with a maximum ceiling of $700,000. The bid must include all overhead, profit, insurance, and must meet Ohio prevailing‑wage rates; a 10 % bid‑bond and $70,000 performance‑surety are required, along with a 5 % MBE subcontracting goal.
• Refractory repair and maintenance only – no new installations.
• Required “R” stamp welding certification (or subcontractor).
• All line‑items priced; $0.00 entries are non‑responsive.
• Compliance with Ohio State Highway & Heavy prevailing‑wage rules and a $700 k contract ceiling.