ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS/ PUBLIC NOTICE TO BIDDERS Franklin Municipal Building 1 Benjamin Franklin Way, Franklin, Ohio 45005 until 3:00 p.m. on November 5, 2025 and will be opened and read immediately thereafter for the ANDERSON, RILEY, E 3D, E 4TH, E 5TH, E 6TH & MAIN ST. WATER MAINS 2025 CITY WATER MAIN IMPROVEMENTS ON VARIOUS STREETS WSRLA FUNDED PROJECT CPF/EPA COMMUNITY GRANT FUNDED PROJECT OPINION OF PROBABLE CONSTRUCTION COST: $3,500,000.00 COMPLETION DATE: 240 DAYS FROM NOTICE TO PROCEED The bid specifications, drawings, plan holders list, addenda, and other bid information (but not the bid forms) may be viewed and/or downloaded for free via the internet at https://bids.verdantas.com The bidder shall be responsible to check for Addenda and obtain same from the web site. Bids must be in accordance with drawings and specifications and on forms available from Verdantas, LLC at a non-refundable cost of One Hundred Twenty-Five Dollars (125.00) for hard copies and $45.00 for electronic files Documents may be ordered by registering and paying online at https://bids.verdantas.com. Please contact planroom@verdantas. com or call (440) 530-2351 if you encounter any problems viewing, registering or paying for the documents. There will be a Non-Mandatory Pre Bid Conference on October 29, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the Franklin Municipal Building, 1 Benjamin Franklin Way, Franklin, OH 45005. This project will be funded by the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Program as administered by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the Ohio Water Development Authority. The Contractor shall note that there are Disadvantaged Business Enterprise participation goals for this project. This procurement is subject to the EPA policy on encouraging the participation of small business in rural areas (SBRAs). Build America, Buy America Act (BABA) requirements for the Congressional Community Project Funding (CPF) funding through US EPA STAG. 10-21, 10-28/2025