The contract is for the resurfacing of Boston Mills Road (CH 32), Phase 1, in Summit County, Ohio. The project includes milling the existing pavement, widening the paved shoulder, replacing the existing storm sewer, installing curb, making pavement repairs, and applying new pavement markings. The estimated cost of the project is $684,037.50, and the completion date is October 31, 2017. The contract was awarded through a competitive bidding process, and the lowest responsive and responsible bidder was selected. Some key features of the contract include:
• DBE requirement of 6%
• Prevailing wage rates apply
• Bid protest procedure is outlined in Summit County Codified Ordinance Section 177.02
• The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder
• The project includes various line items, such as clearing and grubbing, pipe removal, excavation, and pavement repair.