Explanation
1. BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a construction contract, on behalf of the Office of Construction Management, with 2K General Co., for the Old Fire Station 10 Renovation project, in the amount of $5,542,100.00, and to encumber funds with the Department of Public Service for prevailing wage services in the amount of $3,000.00.
The old Fire Station No. 10 at 1096 W. Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio will be renovated while keeping the existing shell of the building.
2. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AWARD: The project was let by the Office of Construction Management through Vendor Services and Bid Express. Six hundred forty-six (646) vendors were solicited.
The Director of Finance and Management publicly opened five (5) bids on October 7, 2025:
1. Black Bronco Construction $4,765,215.00
2. 2K General Co. $5,542,100.00
3. Elford, Inc. $5,829,000.00
4. Miles-McClellan Construction $5,878,495.00
5. Setterlin Building Co. $6,495,000.00
* Black Bronco Construction was deemed non-responsive for submitting an incomplete bid.
2K General Co.'s bid was deemed the lowest, best, most responsive and responsible bid in the amount of $5,542,100.00. Their DAX Vendor Account No. is 5739 (expires 8/25/27, Majority-designated).
4. FISCAL IMPACT: This project is being funded via Department of Finance and Management. A transfer of funds within the Construction Management Capital Improvement Fund will be necessary, as well as an amendment to the 2025 Capital Improvements Budget.
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To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the Office of Construction Management, to enter into a construction contract with 2K General Co. for the Old Fire Station 10 Renovation project; to authorize a transfer of $745,100.00 and expenditure up to $5,545,100.00 within the Construction Management Capital Improvement Fund; to provide for payment of prevailing wage services to the Department of Public S...
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