The City of Newark is seeking a qualified general contractor to design and construct a new storm‑water drainage system along Builders Drive to remediate groundwater‑induced pavement damage. The scope includes trenching, installation of PVC pipe, underdrains, curb inlets, pavement removal and repair, erosion control, utility coordination, traffic control, and final site restoration. The base estimated construction cost is $175,000, with allowances for alternates. The bid must be submitted electronically via BidExpress by June 23, 2026, with a 10 % bid guaranty. The contract requires a full performance bond, commercial general liability insurance, prevailing‑wage compliance, and an 8 % labor retainage. Substantial completion is scheduled for October 2, 2026, with final completion 60 days thereafter, and liquidated damages of $650 per day for delayed substantial completion.
• Install new storm‑sewer pipe, underdrains, and curb inlets per ODOT specifications.
• Perform utility locate, protection, and traffic control for road work.
• Provide pavement removal, repair, seeding, mulching, and site cleanup.
• Meet bonding, insurance, and prevailing‑wage requirements; submit all required forms (bid guaranty, qualification statement, tax affidavits).