NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids for the 2026 Well Rehab - Well 03 and Well 10 project will be received by the City of Zanesville Water Division at 14 Buckeye Drive, Zanesville, OH 43701 until Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 12:00 PM (noon) local time, and then and there publicly opened and read.
The Well Rehab 2026 – Well 03 and Well 10 project generally includes cleaning and pump testing wells 03 and 10 at the Riverside Well Field across from the water treatment plant located at 14 Buckeye Drive, Zanesville, OH 43701.
Bid Documents as prepared by Verdantas LLC may be examined free of charge during normal business hours at the following locations:
Verdantas LLC, 1555 W Main Street, Newark, OH 43055, Ph. 740-344-5451
City of Zanesville, 14 Buckeye Drive, Zanesville, Ohio 43701, Ph. 740-452-7111
The bid specifications, drawings, plan holders list, addenda, and other bid information (but not the bid forms) may be viewed and/or downloaded for free via the internet at https://bids.verdantas.com. The bidder shall be responsible to check for Addenda and obtain same from the web site.
Bids must be in accordance with drawings and specifications and on forms available from Verdantas LLC at a non-refundable cost of $100.00 for hard copies and $45.00 for electronic files. Documents may be ordered by registering and paying online at https://bids.verdantas.com. Please contact planroom@verdantas.com or call (440) 530-2351 if you encounter any problems viewing, registering or paying for the documents.
Bidders are required to provide Bid security in the form of a Bid Bond in the amount of 100 percent of the Bid Price or certified check, cashier’s check or letter of credit equal to ten percent of the bid amount to guarantee the Bidder’s entrance into a contract, if awarded the project.
Each bid must contain the full name of the party or parties submitting the bid and all persons interested therein. Each bidder must submit evidence of its experiences on projects of similar size and complexity, and a complete listing of all subcontractors to be used. Submit your offer on the Bid Form provided within these Bid Documents.
All contractors and subcontractors involved with the project shall to the extent practicable use Ohio products, materials, services and labor in the implementation of their project. Additionally, contractor compliance with the equal employment opportunity requirements of Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 123 is required.
Bidders must comply with the prevailing wage rates on Public Improvements in Muskingum County as determined by the State of Ohio Wage Determinations.
Attention of bidders is called to the requirements of the City of Zanesville’s income tax [Codified Ordinances of the City of Zanesville, Ohio, Chapter 181].
The Engineer’s estimate is as follows: $100,000.00
Your offer will be required to be submitted under a condition of irrevocability for a period of 60 days after submission. In the event that the Owner is unable to obtain an Agreement with the Bidder initially selected, the Owner may award the contract to the next bid, most favorable to the Owner.
The right is reserved by the Owner to reject any or all bids, and to waive any informality in bids received and to accept any bid which is deemed to be the lowest and best bid.
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