Description
This contract concerns the design‑build and construction of a new Emergency Operations Center for Franklin County, Ohio. It includes comprehensive site‑work (clearing, grading, paving, utility installation, helipad construction, storm‑water management, fencing, and landscaping) and the full building package (structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems). The procurement was competitive, with at least nine bidders submitting lump‑sum proposals ranging from roughly $4 M to $5 M. The award notice was issued on October 14 2026, following a bid opening on October 6 2026. No awardee is identified in the provided excerpt.
• Site preparation, utility installation, and a FAA‑compliant helipad are major components.
• Total estimated contract value is in the $4‑5 million range.
• The contract is structured as a lump‑sum, competitive bid; there is no indication of set‑aside status or renewal options.