Public Notice Advertised on September 19, 2025 and September 26, 2025 Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Commissioners of Ross County, Ohio as provided in this notice for the Service Center Interior Common Areas Renovation Project. Questions may be directed to and electronic copies of the Contract Documents requested from Eric Karhoff at eric@marsharchitects.com. Bids shall be enclosed in a sealed envelope addressed to Board of Commissioners of Ross County, Ohio, ATTN: Bradford M. Cosenza, County Administrator, 2 North Paint Street, Suite H, Chillicothe, Ohio 45601, and plainly marked on the outside "SERVICE CENTER INTERIOR COMMON AREAS RENOVATION PROJECT BID." Bids will be received until 10:00 a.m., local time, October 14, 2025. A pre-bid conference will be held on September 25, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ross County Service Center located at 475 Western Avenue, Chillicothe, Ohio 45601. All bids must include a Bid Guaranty, as described in the Instructions to Bidders. Prevailing wage rates apply. No bidder may withdraw its bid within 60 days after the opening; the Board reserves the right to waive irregularities, reject any or all bids, and conduct necessary investigations to determine bidder responsibility. CG,SEPT19&26,'25#11653322