2026 OPWC Paving Program – City of Delaware, Ohio

The City of Delaware is seeking competitive sealed bids for the 2026 Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) Paving Program, which includes resurfacing four city streets, full reconstruction of Stover Drive, pavement repairs, restriping, curb‑ramp installation, and an optional compacted aggregate shoulder. The work must be performed while maintaining two‑way traffic (except a one‑week full closure of Elizabeth Street) and must comply with Ohio prevailing‑wage, EEO, and OPWC funding requirements. • Scope: Asphalt resurfacing, partial‑depth repairs, full reconstruction, traffic‑control planning, and optional aggregate shoulder. • Estimated contract value: $1,003,002 base + $209,353 optional alternate ≈ $1.2 M. • Mandatory compliance: Ohio prevailing‑wage rates, 10 % bid guaranty, workers’ compensation, drug‑free workplace, and EEO certifications. • Schedule: Bids due July 16 2026; anticipated notice to proceed August 3 2026; substantial completion required by November 2 2026.