Tenant Improvement and Office Renovation Project

The City of Cincinnati is seeking qualified contractors to perform tenant‑improvement and office‑renovation work at the Centennial II Building for the Citizen Complaint Authority suite and the former CLEARS Department suite. The scope covers interior demolition, re‑configuration, and upgrades to architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, low‑voltage, lighting, HVAC, and fire‑life‑safety systems, as well as interior finishes. Bidders may submit single‑trade bids (General Construction, Mechanical, or Electrical) or a combination bid that includes all three disciplines and must meet M/WBE participation goals for combination bids. Key contract requirements include a 10 % bid bond, a 100 % performance bond, compliance with Ohio prevailing‑wage determination 64446769, and insurance and tax‑good‑standing certifications. The project must start within ten days of notice to proceed, with substantial completion required within 360 days, and liquidated damages of $500 per working day for delays. • Scope: interior renovation of office suites (demolition, partitions, finishes, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire‑protection). • Bid options: single‑trade or combination (general construction + mechanical + electrical) with mandatory M/WBE goals for combination bids (8 % MBE, 4 % WBE). • Key contractual obligations: 10 % bid bond, 100 % performance bond, prevailing‑wage compliance, insurance, tax‑good‑standing, and liquidated‑damage provisions.