General Contracting JOC

The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) is establishing a three‑year, on‑call Job Order Contract (JOC) pool for licensed general contractors to perform construction, repair, renovation, and maintenance work at SORTA facilities throughout Hamilton County, Ohio. Up to multiple contracts may be awarded, each with a not‑to‑exceed budget of $200,000. Work will be assigned via individual task orders on a time‑and‑materials basis, with no guaranteed minimum volume. Contractors must hold Ohio state licenses, maintain insurance, and comply with prevailing‑wage rules. Subcontractors may be used, but the prime contractor remains fully responsible for quality, scheduling, permitting, and warranty (minimum one‑year). The solicitation includes a non‑mandatory pre‑proposal Teams meeting (Oct 1) and a strict electronic submission deadline (Oct 26, 2:00 PM). • Scope: Facility and grounds repair, structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, civil, drainage, code compliance, weather mitigation, and new construction as needed. • Contract term: 3 years, $200 k max per contract, indefinite‑quantity job order structure. • Location: Multiple SORTA sites in Hamilton County (e.g., Queensgate Bus Garage, Riverfront Transit Center, etc.). • Requirements: Ohio contractor licensing, insurance, warranty, prevailing‑wage compliance, detailed technical and business proposals, 120‑day price validity. • Evaluation: Technical qualifications, past performance, staffing, and price.