LEGAL NOTICE OF CITY OF HAMILTON, OHIO Contract #26-12 WRF Overhead Crane Replacement Electronic bids will be received through Bid Express by the City of Hamilton, Ohio ("Owner"), until 2:00 pm, local time, March 27, 2026, at which time bids will be opened publicly and read immediately thereafter at 345 High Street, Hamilton, Ohio 45011 for furnishing of all necessary permits, labor, material, and services necessary for: WRF Overhead Crane Replacement (the "Project"), as more fully described in the Contract Documents prepared by City of Hamilton ("Design Professional"). Bids will not be accepted after this time. Subject to the right of the Owner to reject any or all bids, the Owner will award contracts to the bidder(s) submitting the lowest and best responsible bid(s). In general, the improvements for which bids are requested will consist of the following: WRF Overhead Crane Replacement. Notice is also posted on the City's web site, www.hamilton-city.org click on Services then Bids & Quotes, or by query directly at www.bidexpress.com. The electronic bids can only be submitted through Bid Express and must be electronically endorsed by the Bidder. Contract documents are available through the Bid Express Website at: www.bidexpress.com. Registration with Bid Express is free and allows for the Bidder to review, download, and print all contract documents. A digital ID along with a per bid fee of $50.00 or a $55.00 monthly subscription will be required for the Bidder to submit an electronic bid. Contact information for Bid Express; Phone (888)-352-2439, Fax (888) 971-4191, Email support@bidexpress.com Contract Documents may be reviewed during business hours at the following locations: Purchasing Division, 345 High Street, Hamilton, Ohio, 45011. Please email citypurchasing@hamilton-oh.gov to schedule a site visit. Each bid must be accompanied by a Bid Guaranty in the form of either a Bid Guaranty and Contract Bond for the full amount of the bid (including all add alternates) or a certified check, cashier's check, or an irrevocable letter of credit in an amount equal to 10% of the bid (including all add alternates), as described in the Instructions to Bidders. This is a Ohio Prevailing Wage project. No Bidder may withdraw its bid within sixty (60) days after the bid opening. The Owner reserves the right to waive irregularities in bids, to reject any or all bids, and to conduct such investigation as necessary to determine the lowest and best responsible bidder(s). Grant Fields Purchasing Coordinator Craig R. Bucheit City Manager City of Hamilton Contract # 26-12 WRF Overhead Crane Replacement Project Information Sheet Description WRF Overhead Crane Replacement Project Funding Local Prevailing Wage Requirement State Project Owner City of Hamilton 345 High Street, Hamilton, Ohio 45011 Advertise Date February 27, 2026 Bid Opening Where: City of Hamilton Purchasing Division 345 High Street Hamilton, Ohio 45011 When: March 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM. Substantial Completion Date 35 weeks from Notice to Proceed Final Completion Date 40 weeks from Notice to Proceed Plans and Specs www.bidexpress.com Owners Project Representative Joe Robbins joe.robbins@hamilton-oh.gov 513-785-7215 2-27/2026


