DPS-260008 (25-26053) Shipley Cooling Tower Replacement

This solicitation seeks a contractor to replace the existing cooling tower at the Ohio Department of Public Safety's Shipley Building in Columbus, Ohio. The scope includes providing either coated hot‑water basins and galvanized‑steel cooling‑tower panels (base bid) or, as an alternate, delivering all‑stainless‑steel basins and tower components. The work must be completed within 100 consecutive days from the notice to proceed. The project requires compliance with state prevailing‑wage rules, EDGE participation considerations, and strict electronic‑signature and bid‑guaranty requirements. • Provide coated hot‑water basins, galvanized steel cooling‑tower panels, and structural members (base scope). • Alternate scope: supply 304 stainless‑steel hot and cold water basins and tower panels/structures. • Complete all work within 100 days, adhering to Ohio prevailing‑wage rates and EDGE certification options.