Bid-Burton Public Library Elevator Modernization

Description: LEGAL NOTICE Geauga County Notice is hereby given that sealed competitive bids will be received by the Geauga County Board of Commissioners, 12611 Ravenwood Dr., Suite 350, Chardon, OH 44024, or by mail at the same address, until 1:45 p.m. local time on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, and will be publicly opened and read aloud shortly thereafter at 2:00 p.m. in Room B303. An envelope containing the bid and other required documents shall be sealed and clearly marked "Bid-Burton Public Library Elevator Modernization", Attn: Christine Blair, Commissioners' Clerk, Geauga County Board of Commissioners, 12611 Ravenwood Drive, Suite 350, Chardon, OH 44024. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid guaranty in the form of either a certified or cashier's check or an irrevocable letter of credit pursuant to Chapter 1305 of the Ohio Revised Code, in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the amount bid, or a bid bond in accordance with R.C. 153.54 (B) and R.C. 153.571 in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the bid amount. Such check or bid bond to be made in favor of the Geauga County Board of Commissioners and shall be held as a guarantee that in the event the bid is accepted and a contract awarded to the bidder, the contract will be duly executed and its performance properly secured. The specifications will be available for pickup and inspection at the Offices of the Board of County Commissioners, 12611 Ravenwood Dr., Suite 350, Chardon, OH during normal business hours from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday from Thursday, October 29, 2026, until 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2026. There will be an optional pre-bid meeting at 14588 West Park St., Burton, OH 44021 at 10:00 am on Monday, November 16, 2026 The estimate of probable cost of construction is $270,000.00. The successful bidder is required to furnish a bond for the faithful performance of the contract in a sum of not less than one hundred percent (100%) of the total bid price for the complete work. Said bond to be that of an approved surety company authorized to transact business in the State of Ohio meeting the requirements of the O.R.C. Section 153.57. This project is subject to federal prevailing wages. A copy of this legal notice is posted on the county's internet site on the World Wide Web; click on the project name to view this legal notice. Geauga County reserves the right to reject any and all bids or any part thereof, and to waive any informalities and/or irregularities in the bids. The County's decision on any award is final. By the Order of the Geauga County Board of Commissioners Christine Blair, Commissioners' Clerk PUBLISH: October 29 & November 5, 2026 (and on the world wide web as stated above)