FRANKLIN COUNTY NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Pursuant to the provisions of Sections 307.86, 307.87, 307.92, and applicable codes of the Ohio Revised Codes (O.R.C.), public notice is hereby given that submittals will be received by the Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities (FCBDD) at 2879 Johnstown Road, Columbus, Ohio 43219, as indicated below:
Reference Number: FCBDD 2026 – Security Upgrades
Title: 2026 Security Upgrades
Description: The Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities is seeking bids to remove and replace existing access control and intrusion detection systems at the Administration and Watermark buildings. The project is subject to prevailing wages and Franklin County Quality Contracting Standards.
Pre-Bid Conference Date/Time: Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 10 AM
Pre-Bid Conference Location: Start at Administration
2879 Johnstown Rd
Columbus, Ohio 43219
Then move on to Watermark when done at Admin
1600 Watermark Dr
Columbus, OH 43215
Bid Opening Date/Time: Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 10:00 AM
Bid Opening Location: Franklin County Board of DD
Administrative Offices
2879 Johnstown Road
Columbus, Ohio 43219
Estimate: $244,000 Base, $5,800 in Alternates
Obtain Documents By Submitting Request To: A non-refundable cost per set of bid documents and plans is required. For copies and cost, contact Key Blueprints, 195 E Livingston Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43215, www.keycompanies.com
Plans Will Be On File For Viewing Purposes Only At:
The Builders Exchange, Inc
9555 Rockside Rd, Ste 300
Valley View, Ohio 44125
Dodge
4300 Beltway PL, Ste 150
Austin, TX 76018
Construction Journal
400 SW 7th St
Stuart, FL 34494
Conditions of Receipt: All submittals must be received in a sealed envelope or container and marked with the bid number and name. Attendance at the bid opening is not required. Faxed or e-mailed bids will not be given consideration.
All Questions Should Be Directed To: All questions must be received in writing on or before Monday, May 18, 2026 at 1 PM. Direct in writing to Jim Bentz, Senior Electrical Designer at Roger D Fields Associates, Inc., by e-mail at jbentz@rdfa.com. Responses will be provided to all questions no later than Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 1 PM.