Bids for roadside mowing program due by March 12, 2026.

LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
MERCER COUNTY
BID NOTICE
2026 ROADSIDE MOWING PROGRAM
    Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Mercer County Commissioners for furnishing of all labor and equipment for mowing 3 sections of Mercer County roads. Mileage approximately 385.66 miles.
    Bids must be submitted to the Clerk of the Board of Mercer County Commissioners, located at the Central Services Building, 220 West Livingston Street, Room A201, Celina, OH 45822.
    Bids must be submitted by 10:00 a.m. on March 12, 2026, at which time they will be opened.
    Plans, specifications and bid forms can be obtained by contacting the Mercer County Engineer's Office, located at 4884 Mud Pike, Celina, OH 45822 (Phone: 419-586-7759).
    Each bid package must be accompanied by a bid guaranty in accordance with Section 153.54 of the Ohio Revised Code. The bid guaranty shall be in the form of either:
    1. A bond for the full amount of the bid, or
    2. A certified check, cashier's check, or letter of credit pursuant to Chapter 1305 of the Ohio Revised Code equal to ten percent (10%) of the bid.
    A contract will be awarded on a unit price basis; based on qualifications, quality of equipment and service to be provided, and the bidder's price.
    The awarding agency reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any irregularities when the same are to the agency's advantage.
    No bidder may withdraw a bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof except as provided in section 9.31 of the Ohio Revised Code.
James A. Wiechart, P.E., P.S.
Mercer County Engineer
By order of the Board of Mercer County Commissioners
Mercer County, Ohio
Cami Flenar, Clerk
    This notice is posted on the statewide public notices at: www.publicnoticesohio.com and the Commissioners' web site via www.mercercountyohio.gov
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