R&P - Fran Ryan Utility Enclosure

The City of Columbus Recreation & Parks Department is seeking a qualified contractor to design, fabricate, and install a custom sectionalized aluminum utility enclosure (HB10E‑DS Dual Aluminum – insulated) with backflow‑prevention features, plus two HotBox heaters for the Fran Ryan Center. The work includes supplying all materials (aluminum sheeting, bracing, galvanized anchor pads, insulation, heaters), delivering to the city warehouse, and completing installation before the winter season (by November 20 2026). An optional accelerated delivery option is offered for a premium price, requiring delivery by October 30 2026. Bids must be submitted electronically by September 16 2026, with questions due by September 11 2026. The city encourages participation from minority‑ and female‑owned businesses and requires compliance with responsible‑wage and health‑insurance provisions. • Scope: Fabrication of one 87W × 172L × 85H insulated aluminum enclosure with lockable panels, drainage, wind‑load and vertical‑load specifications. • Materials: 3003 aluminum sheet, 6063‑T52 aluminum bracing, galvanized steel anchor pads, 1.5″ polyisocyanate foam insulation (R‑10). • Equipment: Two HotBox heaters (1500 W, 120 V, thermostatically controlled). • Delivery: Standard delivery by Nov 20 2026; optional expedited delivery by Oct 30 2026. • Bid submission: Email sealed bid to Chad Karg ([email protected]) by 2:00 PM Sep 16 2026. • Compliance: Responsible‑wage $20/hr, health‑insurance benefit, contract‑compliance certification required.