TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. NOTICE TO BIDDERS
2. INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
ARTICLE 1 – DESCRIPTION OF WORK
ARTICLE 2 – BID DOCUMENTS
ARTICLE 3 – QUALIFICATION OF BIDDER AND SUBCONTRACTORS
ARTICLE 4 – EXAMINATION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
ARTICLE 5 – INTERPRETATIONS AND ADDENDA
ARTICLE 6 – BID SURETY
ARTICLE 7 – BASIS FOR BIDS
ARTICLE 8 – PREPARATION OF BID
ARTICLE 9 – SUBMISSION OF BID
ARTICLE 10 – MODIFICATION OR WITHDRAWL OF BID
ARTICLE 11 – OPENING OF BIDS
ARTICLE 12 – DISQUALIFICATION OF BIDDERS
ARTICLE 13 – BIDS TO REMAIN OPEN
ARTICLE 14 – PERFORMANCE BOND
ARTICLE 15 – SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION
ARTICLE 16 – MAINTENANCE BOND
ARTICLE 17 – COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS
ARTICLE 18 – COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 3517.13 OF THE ORC
ARTICLE 19 – FINDINGS FOR RECOVERY
ARTICLE 20 – EXCLUDED PARTIES LIST
ARTICLE 21 – AWARD OF CONTRACT
ARTICLE 22 – EXECUTION OF CONTRACT
ARTICLE 23 – TERMINATION OF CONTRACT
ARTICLE 24 – DEFAULT OF CONTRACTOR
3. BID FORMS
a. BID FORM
b. DETAILS OF THE WORK TO BE SUBCONTRACTED
c. BID GUARANTY
d. EXCEPTIONS, SUBSTITUTIONS OR DEVIATIONS FROM THE BID SPECIFICATIONS
e. BIDDER’S QUALIFICATION STATEMENT
f. NON-COLLUSION AFFIDAVIT
g. CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE; ORC 3517.13
h. COMPLIANCE WITH NON-DISCRIMINATION LAW
4. SAMPLE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
a. NOTICE OF AWARD
b. CONTRACT
c. PERFORMANCE BOND
d. DELINQUENT PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX
e. FISCAL OFFICER’S STATEMENT
5. CURRENT PREVAILING WAGE RATES
6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Section 307.86 of the Ohio Revised Code
Sealed bids for the Miami County Evanston Private Sewer Lateral Replacement Project Phase II will be
received in the office of the Board of Miami County Commissioners, located in the Miami County Safety
Building, 201 West Main Street, Troy, Ohio 45373 until 9:05 a.m. local time, on Tuesday, April 21st,
2026. Bids will be publicly opened and read at 9:05 a.m. local time, by the Clerk of the Board of Miami
County Commissioners.
Contract bidding documents (the “Bid Package”) may be examined at the Miami County Sanitary
Engineering Office, 2200 North County Road 25A, Troy, Ohio 45373. Copies of contract documents
may be obtained by contacting the Miami County Sanitary Engineering Office at 937-440-5653 and will
be sent via e-mail in pdf format only. They will also be available on the County website.
Bids must be signed and submitted on the separate bidding forms and sealed in a properly identified
envelope. Each bidder must submit one (1) original and two (2) copies of each bid.
Bid security shall be provided in accordance with the requirements detailed in the Bid Package.
Bidders shall provide proof of qualifications to perform the work as described in the Bid Package.
Bidders shall comply with all statutory requirements in accordance with the Bid Package.
The minimum wage to be paid for any and all classes of labor employed on this contract shall conform to the
Prevailing Wage Rates on Public Improvements as determined by the Department of Industrial Relations in
accordance with Section 4115, Ohio Revised Code.
Each bidder must ensure that no employee and applicant for employment is discriminated against
because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, or military veteran status.
The Board of Miami County Commissioners reserves the right to waive any informalities or irregularities
in any of the bids received, and to accept or reject any or all bids at any time within sixty (60) days
following the date established for the receipt of bids. The Board of Miami County Commissioners
reserves the right to determine which bid is, in the judgment of the Board of Miami County
Commissioners, the lowest and best bid pursuant to the Ohio Revised Code.
You may view this notice on the Board of Miami County Commissioners website at
www.miamicountyohio.gov and clicking on the Commissioners Page (under the Government tab)
followed by the Bid Posting link.
By order of the Board of Miami County Commissioners, Ohio.
Wade H. Westfall, President
Janelle S. Barga, Clerk
Board of Miami County Commissioners